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BBS Meeting: Backyard Tour
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Date/Time: July 20, 2017; 6pm
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Location (may change, due to this being a 'backyard tour' - look for updates): FarWest Landscape & Garden Center
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Description:
Visit backyards of a few members and see how they do things! See finished trees. Come join us!
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SCHEDULE CHANGE:
Note that this event has been moved from 17 Aug to 19 Aug
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BBS Picnic & Auction
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Date/Time: August 19, 2017; 6pm
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Location: Member's backyard (request directions through leadership if needed)
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Description:
This is our annual picnic & auction. Members, please bring any Bonsai/garden items for donation to the auction. More information to come on this event.
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BBS & IWGKS: Bonsai & Koi Show at the Idaho Botanical Garden
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Date/Time: August 26, 2016; Move-In 8:30am; free to public 10:00am-4:00pm
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Location: Idaho Botanical Garden (IBG)
Description:
The Idaho Botanical Garden is once again hosting an annual Bonsai & Koi Show this year. Please prep and bring your trees for show and enjoy good company and demos. Spread the word: this is the only time of year that the Botanical Gardens are free to the public (10:00am-4:00pm)!
Idaho Botanical Garden (IBG) Koi Show Website
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BBS Meeting: Farwest Nursery
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Date/Time: September 21, 2017; 6pm
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Location: FarWest Landscape & Garden Center
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Description:
Planned Discussions relating to the following:
- The basics of wiring: Demo & work on bare branches!
- More about Fall fertilizing.
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BBS Meeting: Farwest Nursery
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Date/Time: October 19, 2017; 6pm
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Location: FarWest Landscape & Garden Center
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Description:
Fall Color!
- Bring a tree with Fall color to show!
- Winter Storage discussions: Successes and losses from last year as we struggled through one of the hardest winters in Idaho history! (6 DEC 2016 - 6 FEB 2017 - 2 full months of persistent snow and freezing temps!). How'd we survive? How to prepare for the worst. Lessons learned, tips and advice for new members - especially those without greenhouses.
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BBS Annual Holiday Party
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Date/Time: November 16, 2016; 5:30-8:00 pm
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Location: Smoky Mountain Pizza on Park Center Blvd
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Description: Annual Christmas Party.
More specific information to come on this event.
Information from previous year as reference:
No-host cocktail at 5:30, dinner served at 6:15. $15.00 per person. Door prizes to be given away. This is one of our most popular events, so plan to attend. We also have a gift exchange if you wish to participate. Please try to keep the gift under $15.00. Spouses and family are welcome to attend. Please email Barb if you plan to attend as we need a count for the restaurant.
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BBS Annual Planning Meeting
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Date/Time: 7 DEC 2017; 6-8pm
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Location: Chili's on Franklin (by the Mall): 7997 Franklin Rd; Boise, ID 83709
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Description: Annual planning meeting.
More specific information to come on this event.
Information from previous year as reference:
The club will provide Hors d'oeuvres. If you wish to purchase dinner, you may do so at the responsibility of the member. Members: This is a most-important meeting as we need your input to set the schedule. This is your club and we need your input, so please bring your ideas for this next year!
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