October 2025 – IBA Newsletter
As the vibrant colors of autumn begin to settle in, I’m reminded of the quiet beauty and reflection that bonsai brings to our lives. October is a transitional month—not only in nature but also in our bonsai practice. It’s a time to prepare our trees for the… MORE>>
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September 2025 – IBA Newsletter
September is here! The past few weeks have been cooler, meaning fall is just around the corner. It’s time to start thinking about how you’re going to winterize your trees. Also, keep an eye out for further details about the Reiman Gardens Fall show that is coming up in…MORE>>
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August 2025 – IBA Newsletter
We had good attendance at July’s monthly meeting. Check out the articles below for some of the good information that was discussed about watering, feeding, and protecting your trees from insects and diseases. Also, keep an eye out for further details about…MORE>>
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July 2025 – IBA Newsletter
Summer is here! Even though we’ve had some decent rainfall in Des Moines, make sure to check on your outdoor trees more frequently to see if they need water. Be sure to stop by for this month’s meeting to learn about watering and insect/disease control! Also, check out the Bonsai for…MORE>>
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June 2025 – IBA Newsletter
As we welcome the summer season, the art of bonsai continues to remind us of the beauty of patience and care. June is shaping up to be an exciting month for our association, and I want to take a moment to share some highlights. First and foremost, I’m thrilled to announce that… MORE >>
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May 2025 – IBA Newsletter
As we welcome the blooming warmth of May, I want to take a moment to reflect on the success of our Spring Bonsai Show, held on April 18th and 19th. What an incredible event it was! Thanks to the outstanding efforts of our members, we saw an inspiring array of trees showcased, each one a […]
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