{"id":2693,"date":"2025-09-04T20:45:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T20:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/?p=2693"},"modified":"2025-09-04T21:59:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T21:59:34","slug":"miya-smith-kintsugi-sept-18-7pm-gvjci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/?p=2693","title":{"rendered":"MIYA SMITH &#8211; KINTSUGI &#8211; SEPT 18, 7PM @ GVJCI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PRESIDENT&#8217;S MESSAGE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hi everyone, I hope everyone is staying cool and hydrated during these hot and humid days.\u00a0Everybody has a unique watering schedule based on their trees, where they live, and finally what their water condition is. You can follow the youtube guys and talk with professionals, but in the end it\u2019s up to you to find what works best for you and your trees. Shade cloth, styrofoam covers, double potting, many things will work and can be either expensive or cost cutting DIY projects, protect those babies from the heat. That\u2019s the end of my rant for the month, as I write this another heat wave is moving in the area so time to water.<\/p>\n<p>We have a nonconventional bonsai demonstration this month,\u00a0it pertains to bonsai via a pot perspective.\u00a0Miya Smith is a Silversmith by trade and training, she will delve into the art of Kintsugi. The Japanese Art of repairing pottery using century old techniques.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-2695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1080-teaser-graphic-MIYA-SMITH-0925-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1080-teaser-graphic-MIYA-SMITH-0925-980x551.png 980w, https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1080-teaser-graphic-MIYA-SMITH-0925-480x270.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>welcome back bonsai friends and thank you for all your support!<\/p>\n<p>Doyle<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>UPCOMING EVENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>September 12 -13<sup>\u00a0<\/sup>\u2013 American Bonsai Society Learning Seminars,\u00a0 Rochester NY<\/p>\n<p>September 13 -14<sup>\u00a0<\/sup>\u2013 US National Bonsai Exhibition,\u00a0 Rochester NY<\/p>\n<p>Sept 19\u00a0&#8211; Dai Ichi Bonsai Kai Meeting \u2013 Miya Smith \u2013 Kintsugi<\/p>\n<p>Oct 4\u00a0&#8211; 5\u00a0\u2013 Chino Bonsai Club 5<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Bonsai Exhibition, San Gabriel CA<\/p>\n<p>Oct 17\u00a0&#8211; Dai Ichi Bonsai Kai Meeting \u2013 Hiroyoshi Yamaji \u2013 Exploring white pines from Japan<\/p>\n<p>October 24 &#8211; 25\u00a0<sup>\u00a0<\/sup>\u2013 GSBF Rendezvous, Santa Nella CA<\/p>\n<p>Nov 14\u00a0&#8211; 16\u00a0\u2013 Kofu Bonsai Show, Santa Ana CA<\/p>\n<p>Nov 21<sup>\u00a0<\/sup>&#8211; Dai Ichi Bonsai Kai Meeting \u2013 Seth Nelson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRESIDENT&#8217;S MESSAGE Hi everyone, I hope everyone is staying cool and hydrated during these hot and humid days.\u00a0Everybody has a unique watering schedule based on their trees, where they live, and finally what their water condition is. You can follow the youtube guys and talk with professionals, but in the end it\u2019s up to you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2693"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2696,"href":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693\/revisions\/2696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.daiichibonsaikai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}