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03Aug2006

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Getting the Most Out of Your Club Auction

Most clubs have an annual auction where members bring items they no longer have a need for, no longer want, or that they can not personally see a future for. These auctions serve many purposes, as they are not only a place where members can sell items they do not want, but also a place where members can pick up items they do want at highly discounted prices. These auctions also serve to beef

17Jul2006

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Kev Bailey

A Beginners Guide To Choosing Trees, Styles and Pots

Trees Beginners will get the best start by choosing trees that are within their capabilities. An outdoor tree, indigenous to the area, is likely to be most successful. Some of the most easily available bonsai, such as those in most garden centres, high street shops and hypermarkets are also the ones most likely to die. They are rarely cared for properly and are often unsuitable tropical species