An Enchanted Evening With Peter Chan, The Bonsai Zone, Sept 2025

The Bonsai at the RGB hosted an evening with Peter Chan at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington Ontario Canada.
Peter works non stop examining and making suggestions for over 50 trees brought in by club members.
Peter Chan is the owner and founder of Herons Bonsai in the UK. This event took place on September 23 2025.

To find out more about the "Bonsai at the RGB" club, click on their website here...
https://bonsairbg.com

Check out Peter Chan's videos on YouTube here...
   / @heronsbonsaiuk  

Peter is known throughout the world by the many books he has written. His first book "Bonsai. the Art of Growing and Keeping Miniature Trees" was published in 1985 and is still in print. His other books include "Bonsai Masterclass", "Choosing and Growing bonsai" and the Readers Digest book "Bonsai Masterclass". Many of his books have been translated into seven or more languages. Innumerable Bonsai enthusiasts world-wide have been introduced to the art of Bonsai through one or more of his books. He has also written a Japanese Garden book as he is also a Japanese garden designer and maker. On his eight acre nursery, he grows most of the Bonsai that the company sells. Maples and other deciduous trees are among his favorite species.
He has won 21 Gold Medals at Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Shows, was Chairman of the British Bonsai Association (1980-1987), founding member of the Federation of British Bonsai Societies and patron and sponsor of the Bonsai collection at the RHS gardens in Wisley, UK. He has appeared on radio and television on many occasions to talk and demonstrate Bonsai and still demonstrates and judges at Bonsai shows. Peter’s other interests are Cycling (he was Asian cycling champion in ’63), Swimming (he is a qualified swimming instructor) and a Ballroom and Modern Jive dancer.

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