2008 Spring Ahead Festival – East Meets West
East meets West, the first annual Spring Ahead Festival at the Des Moines Botanical Center, was held February 7-10, 2008. The Iowa Bonsai Association provided tokonoma exhibits and some of the programs for this event. Reaction to the tokonoma was very positive, and included the comments: almost spiritual,” “meditative.”
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2008 IBA Spring Bonsai Show
The IBA returned to holding a spring bonsai show as well as an annual fall show. The theme of the spring show was The Art of Bonsai, held on April 19-20 in the Des Moines Botanical Center’s splendid show house. The goal was to highlight not only bonsai but also the Iowa Bonsai Association and […]
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Spring 2002 Flower, Lawn and Garden Show
Photos courtesy of Connie Todd Alan Magruder’s Shefflera Helene Magruder’s Juniper Dave Lowman at the show with his Chinese Elm Typical show activity!
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