Sam will be doing a demo at the meeting, demonstrating techniques and the thought process behind approaching a new tree and starting the design process.

Display Development - Discussion of the fundamentals, bring a display to work on. Presenters: George Nall, Ian Smith

Mike Lane: Tropical & deciduous bonsai

Andrew Robson & Todd Schlafer Super Demo: Please join RMBS for this special demo and lecture. Andrew and Todd are teaming up to bring a very special super demo and lecture for RMBS members. In person attendance is encouraged!

Show Prep - Discussion on final prep for show trees including pruning for silhouette. Bring a tree to work on. Presenters: George Nall, Ian Smith

This is a general event placeholder if you plan to attend the show and is not a volunteer slot!

Pest and Fungus Control – Discussion on identifying pests and fungii, cultural practices to minimize outbreaks, and products available for treatment. Presenters: George Nall, Ian Smith

Fall Work- Discussion of Fall appropriate work on temperate species, bring a tree to work on. Presenters: George Nall, Ian Smith

Fundamentals of Winter Protection - Discussion of how temperate species develop cold hardiness and how we can maximize it. Presenters: George Nall

Tropical Bonsai – A general discussion on tropical bonsai, bring a tree to work on. Presenters: Ian Smith