The Scottish Bonsai Association take over a considerable floor are within the flower pavilion for their event. Competition is divided into 2 categories. Members select the best trees available and display them together. These are judged by the Scottish Horticultural Society along with all the other stands in the pavilion, medals and cash prizes are awarded for this competition. 2 of the displays entered by the SBA were awarded gold medals. Here are some overview Pictures of the medal winning displays.
Large tree display
Shohin Display
The other competition is an open event, where individual trees are judged by the SBA in different classes. Here are some overview pictures of the display stands for this competition.
Here is a Gallery of detailed pictures from the 2 competitions. Click on any image to see a larger one in gallery mode.
- cedar
- azalea
- yew
- chinese juniper
- acer
Throughout the weekend members of the public could buy a small tree for £5.00 and have it wired and styled by SBA members
These ladies in traditional dress were from the Japanese Consulate
Getting hooked ?
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