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a) enthusiast in that country ; b) club in that country ; c) display of tree(s) in that country ; and d) book specifically about published in that country are as follows : (No guarantee is made of the longevity of any particular club.) |
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Qatar, State of
87 |
<2008
. . . |
http://www.qatarliving.com/forum/qatar-living-lounge/posts/any-one-interested-buying-bonsai
. . . |
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Réunion, overseas department of France 88 |
<2018
. . . |
https://web.archive.org/web/20181103144207/http://wbffbonsai.com/Africa/africa.html
. . . |
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Romania
89 |
.
<2000 . . |
.
Bonsai Club Romania, per BCI website archive, "Listing of Member Clubs, 2000," http://web.archive.org/web/20001026042941/bonsai-bci.com/clubs~1.htm . . |
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Russia
90 |
.
. . 1956; 1990 |
.
. . "Dwarfish plants - this is the miniature copy of pine tree, kriptomerii and some other trees, and also bushes" section of Indoor Gardening book released by State Publishing House of Agricultural Literature, Moscow, per "Adventures of Bonsai in Russia," http://www.bonsai.ru/history-rus.html and, per personal e-mail from Boris Lomov to RJB 15 Jun 2010, http://lomov.blogspot.com/2010/06/first-known-mention-of-bonsai-in.html ; Dhanda, Leila Kul'tura bonsai: vyrashchivanie kaplikovykh derev'ev; Moskva: Lesnaja promyslennost'. Translation by I.T. Gena. |
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San Marino, The Republic of
91 |
.
1999 . . |
.
Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XXXVIII, No. 6, November/December 1999, pg. 5. . . |
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Saudi Arabia, The Kingdom of
92 |
<1989
. . . |
Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XXVIII, No. 2, Mar/Apr 1989, pg. 20.
. . . |
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Scotland
93 |
<1968
1979 . . |
Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. VII, No. 10, Dec-Jan 1968, pg. 13.
Scottish Bonsai Association, per http://www.scottishbonsai.org/. . . |
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Senegal, Republic of
94 |
<2000
. . |
"Ousmane KOUROUMA, producer of Bonsai, SALY PORTUDAL,"
per http://bonsaiafrica.chez.com/senegal/Prod01/Kour01.htm
. . |
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Singapore, The Republic of
95 |
c.1950
1977 c.1980 . |
Boh Chit Hee, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XXIV, No. 3, May/Jun 1985, pp. 22.
Singapore Bonsai society, per "Bonsai in Singapore," http://web.archive.org/web/20160121050411/http://www.bonsai-in-asia.com/ Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XXIV, No. 3, May/Jun 1985, pp. 22. . |
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Slovakia [The Slovak Republic]
96 |
.
1989 1997 . |
.
Bonsai Club Kosice, per http://www.bz.upjs.sk/eng/bonsaien.htm http://www.bonsai-slovakia.sk/1997.htm . |
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Slovenia, The Republic of
97 |
c.1998
<2009 . . |
https://web.archive.org/web/20071209182115/http://www.geocities.com/kovsca/KAZALO.html
Slovenian Bonsai Club, per "Special exhibition in St. Veit, Austria," June 7, 2009, http://nikart-gb.blogspot.com/2009/06/special-exhibition-in-st-veit-austria.html. . . |
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South Africa, The Republic of
98 |
c.1950
1960 . 1967; 1976 |
Stephen and Peter Tim, per Hall, Doug and Don Black The South African Bonsai Book,
(Cape Town: Howard Timmins Publishers, Ltd.; 1976, 1983), pg. 17.
Bonsai Society of South Africa, per Hall and Black, pg. 17. . Hemy, Capel How to Grow Miniature Trees, Full instructions for practising the ancient art of BONSAI as a 20 page Supplement to Farmer's Weekly, Bloemfontein, January 25, 1967; Hall, Doug and Don Black The South African Bonsai Book; Cape Town: Howard Timmins Publishers, Ltd. (Translation of this English language work into Afrikaans made the following year.) |
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South Korea [The Republic of Korea]
99 |
<1392
1985 1986 1971 |
"Korea" in Asia-Pacific Region, http://web.archive.org/web/20100728094414/http://www.bonsai-wbff.org/rasia.shtml.
Korean Bonsai Association, per http://www.koreabonsai.com/en/frame.html http://www.koreabonsai.com/en/frame.html Chang, Chun-gun Tol ui mot: Susok ch'wimi ui sekye; Kyemyongsa. |
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Spain, The Kingdom of
100 |
<1976
1979 . 1979; 1987 |
Dr. J.M. Bolivar, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XV, No. 5, June 1976, pg. 131.
Asociacion Valenciana Amigos de las Plantas Bonsai Club, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XVIII, No. 9, Nov 1979,pg. 290; Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XXI, No. 1, Jan/Feb 1982, pg. 28. . SPANISH: Vergès, Faust Bonsai: arte japonés; Barcelona: Ed. Marzo 80; CATALAN: Shufunotomo, Editors of Com conreà i tenir cura del bonsai ; Barcelona: Montnegro; Translation by Ester Martí. |
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Sri Lanka, The Democratic Socialist Republic of
(formerly, Ceylon) 101 |
1940s
1980 1982 1990; 2000 |
Dr. C.V. Jayakody, per Dissanaike, Tharuka "Little Growing Lessons,"
The Sunday Times Plus, 24th September 2000.
Bonsai Club of Sri Lanka, per "Beauty in Miniature: An Exhibition of Bonsai," Sunday Times, 29 July 2007. Per "Beauty in Miniature" article. SINHALA: Amaratunga, Rev. Fr. Artie Growing Bonsai in Sri Lanka and the Tropics; ENGLISH translation. |
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St. Croix, unincorporated territory of the United States 102 |
<1996
c.1995 1996 . |
Rudy O'Reily, per "St. Croix This Week, June 2009,"
https://web.archive.org/web/20091010164753/http://www.stcroixthisweek.com/featured-articles/come-to-the-garden-for-flowers-and-fine-art.html.
St. Croix Bonsai Society, per "St. Croix This Week, June 2009," https://web.archive.org/web/20091010164753/http://www.stcroixthisweek.com/featured-articles/come-to-the-garden-for-flowers-and-fine-art.html. St. Croix Bonsai Society, per "Bonsai Society Exhibit Will Be Held for Two Days," https://visourcearchives.com/content/2008/12/12/bonsai-society-exhibit-will-be-held-two-days/. . |
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St. Lucia
103 |
.
1989 . . |
.
Bonsai Society of Saint Lucia, per WBFF website, "Latin America Region," http://web.archive.org/web/20101026021849/http://bonsai-wbff.org/rlatinam.shtml . . |
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Sweden, The Kingdom of
104 |
<1978
1986 . 1982 |
Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XVII, No. 5, June 1978, pg. 147.
Svenska Bonsaisällskapet, per "Information About the Swedish Bonsai Society," http://www.bonsaisallskapet.se/v3/english.asp . Daute, Horst Bonsai: odling och skötsel av dvärgträd; Stockholm: Norstedt. Translation by Erik Dahlberg and Gunnie Jacobsson. |
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Switzerland [The Swiss Confederation]
105 |
<1968
<1982 . . |
Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. VII, No. 10, Dec-Jan 1968, pg. 13.
Swiss Bonsai Association, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. 42, No. 5, Sep/Oct 2003, pg. 31. . . |
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Syria [The Syrian Arab Republic]
106 |
<1989
. . . |
Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XXVIII, No. 2, Mar/Apr 1989, pg. 20.
. . . |
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Taiwan [The Republic of China]
107 |
<1930s
1970 . 1980 |
Min Hsuan Lo's father, per https://web.archive.org/web/20210303204318/http://artofbonsai.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=855 Tianwei Bonsai Association, per https://web.archive.org/web/20210303204318/http://artofbonsai.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=855 . Horie, Satoo Pen zai ru men; Taibei Shi; Komatsu, Masao Za mu pen zai; Taibei Shi. |
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Thailand, The Kingdom of
108 |
<1973
c.1980 1975 1978 |
Fr. Wells, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XII, No. 4, May 1973, pg. 27.
The Bonsai Growers Association, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XIX, No. 3, Apr 1980, pg. 74. Royal Horticultural Society of Thailand, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XIV, No. 8, Oct 1975, pg. 262. 'Osat Kosin Bonsai; Krungthel: Prachachon. |
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Trinidad and Tobago, The Republic of
109 |
<1987
<1994 c.1994 . |
Dr. D'arcy A. Lee, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XXVI, No. 5, Sep/Oct 1987, pg. 30.
Bonsai Society of Trinidad & Tobago, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. 35, No. 4, Jul/Aug 1996, pg. 47. Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. 35, No. 4, Jul/Aug 1996, pg. 47. . |
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Tunisia, The Republic of
110 |
<2018
. . . |
https://web.archive.org/web/20181103144207/http://wbffbonsai.com/Africa/africa.html
. . . |
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Türkiye, The Republic of
111 |
<2006
<2006 . 2021 |
https://web.archive.org/web/20100818144819/http://www.bonsaitr.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=12
Avrasya Bonsai Kulübü, per https://web.archive.org/web/20100817070906/http://www.avrasyabonsai.com/index.html . Yaman, Zekai Kadim Sanat Evcil Ağaç: Bonsai (Ancient Art, Domestic Trees: Bonsai); Dogan Kitap, Istanbul. |
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Uganda, The Republic of
112 |
<2010
. . . |
per WBFF website, "African Region,"
https://web.archive.org/web/20120724221000/http://www.wbff-2013.org/indexaction!bgview.action?bgId=22.
. . . |
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United States of America, The
113 |
1887
1939 1868 1949 |
Hugo Mulertt, per "Japanese Outdone in Dwarfing Trees," http://www.magiminiland.org/1800Refs/BMulertt.html.
West Los Angeles Bonsai Club, per Dillon, J. A. "Sokumenzu - Profile," Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XI, No. 4, May 1972, pg. 20. Wengenroth's Saloon, Park Theatre, Brooklyn, NY, http://www.magiminiland.org/1800Refs/BDE1868.html. Kiktavi, John How to Grow and Cultivate Miniature Living Trees; Inglewood, CA: National Nursery Supply. |
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Uruguay, The Oriental Republic of
114 |
.
<2004 . . |
.
Asociacion Uruguaya de Bonsai, per WBFF website, "Latin America Region," http://web.archive.org/web/20101026021849/http://bonsai-wbff.org/rlatinam.shtml . . |
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Venezuela, The Bolivarian Republic of
115 |
<1971
<1976 1976 1984 |
Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. X, No. 1, Feb 1971, pg. 2.
Club Venezolano de Bonsai, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XV, No. 8, Oct 1976, pg. 246. Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XX, No. 8, Oct 1981, pg. 254. La Rosa de Cuenca, Mercedes and Milagros Rauber Herrera El Bonsai En Venezuela; Caracas: Editorial Arte. |
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Vietnam, The Socialist Republic of
116 |
c.939
<1999 . 1994 |
Hon Non Bo, per Coussins, Craig The Bonsai School (Bideford, Devon: D&S Books; 2002), pg. 41.
Vietnam Bonsai Association, per "Bonsai (Cay Canh) in Vietnam," http://web.archive.org/web/20040919193859/www.geocities.com/bonsai-in-asia/vietnam3.html . Nguy~ên, Nhât Tân K~y-thuât bonsai; Toronto: Làng Van. |
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Wales
117 |
c.1981
1993 . . |
Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XXI, No. 3, Apr 1982, pg. 87.
The Vale Of Clwyd Bonsai Society, per "About Us," https://web.archive.org/web/20150305110221/http://www.actionvideo.freeserve.co.uk/vocbsabout.htm . . |
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Zambia, The Republic of
118 |
<1989
. . . |
Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XXVIII, No. 2, Mar/Apr 1989, pg. 20.
. . . |
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Zimbabwe, The Republic of
(formerly, Rhodesia) 119 |
.
<1969 1975 . |
.
The Mashonaland Bonsai Society, per "Bonsai in Africa," in Tsukiyama, Ted T. (ed.) Bonsai of the World, Book I (Japan: World Bonsai Friendship Federation, 1993), pg. 78. Bonsai Society of Rhodesia, per Bonsai Magazine, BCI, Vol. XIV, No. 8, Oct 75, pg. 262. . |
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