Author: Rick Manning

Outdoor:These trees will need to remain in their winter quarters this month. It is often tempting to bring them out on that odd warm day that may occur this month. This is not advisable, however, as the weather cannot be expected to remain above freezing as yet. It may be necessary to water the trees if there isn't sufficient rain or snow melt. Do not fertilize. Trees can be wired if they are accessible enough to be worked on.Indoor:Care continues the same as last month. Be sure to provide…

Thank you to Aniela Levin for her donation to our library and several for our meeting raffles. These are really nice, informative books on bonsai and the photos of the trees are outstanding. We now have available for members to borrow:**Bonsai: Special Techniques by Brooklyn Botanic Garden Record**The Essentials of Bonsai by Timber Press**Saikei: Living Landscapes in Miniature by Toshio Kawamoto**Bonsai by Luigi Crespi