Latest News – Class availability September/October(Updated)
September Wed 20th Midweek workshop 2 places October Sun 1st Open workshop Sold out Wed 4th Midweek workshop 3 places Sat 7th Junipers two […]
September Wed 20th Midweek workshop 2 places October Sun 1st Open workshop Sold out Wed 4th Midweek workshop 3 places Sat 7th Junipers two […]
Sometimes I work on nursery trees, sometimes I work on client’s trees……and sometimes if I’ve been a really good boy I get to work on my own trees. Hopefully these regular visits will give you an insight into what goes on behind closed doors………. Studio Stories – Two of Keith’s Junipers wired and styled These […]
Looking back….we can tell a tree’s story…..admire an image…..capture a moment…..remember a special event…..be inspired – to create a memory for tomorrow. I hope you enjoy this regular peep into some of John’s bonsai history. Memory Lane – It’s not just trees that grow at Newstead!!
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – Stan’s Juniper Ittogawa Stan fetched this tree to a recent Wednesday workshop. It had grown so well it was now like a bush […]
A regular update on the life and times of John Hanby’s Newstead Bonsai Centre…….. Topical Times – Pruning to control growth. These three trees were all brought to classes recently……two Privets and a Trident Maple. They had all put on good growth since the last time I saw them a few months ago. Like most […]
Sometimes I work on nursery trees, sometimes I work on client’s trees……and sometimes if I’ve been a really good boy I get to work on my own trees. Hopefully these regular visits will give you an insight into what goes on behind closed doors………. Studio Stories – Student John’s Juniper Pfitzeriana This Juniper has recently […]
Looking back….we can tell a tree’s story…..admire an image…..capture a moment…..remember a special event…..be inspired – to create a memory for tomorrow. I hope you enjoy this regular peep into some of John’s bonsai history. Memory Lane – Newstead 4, 2010…..a touch of colour! Newstead 4 in September 2010 was an amazing exhibition. There was […]
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – Dave’s root-on-rock Juniper! This planting was originally created by Nobutaka Sakuma at one of our Newstead Extravaganza events in 2008. The tree had […]
Wed 6th Midweek workshop Sold out Sat 9th Open workshop Sold out Sun 10th Junipers two 1 place Sat 16th […]
A regular update on the life and times of John Hanby’s Newstead Bonsai Centre…….. Topical Times – Pruning garden trees……a change is as good as….. I recently managed to arrange to prune two garden trees on the same day. My clients did not live too far apart so it was good to be able to […]