DEPARTMENTS
1 THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
5 FROM THE EDITOR
6 CLUB CORNER
7 FRIENDS OF BCI
8 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
40 BONSAI NEWS
41 COLLECTIONS
42 BOOK REVIEW
C O V E R - Shelter Stone, Mary Bloomer Collection.
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10 MANSEI-EN & THE KATO FAMILY: PART 2
Tom Elias continues his "history" of an important bonsai dynasty.
14 A FICUS FROM JAKARTA
Sue Aziz works with a rock clinging ficus.
16 PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE: A FICUS RETUSA IN THE BANYAN STYLE
Redesigned by Jerry Meislik, the future of thisficus is predicted with computer technology.
18 BONSAI ON BOARD: BCI 2001
Free classes and shuffle board are just some of BCI's plans on board the Majesty of the Seas
21 GRAFTING TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE A FICUS TREE
Bonsai On Board: BCI 2001 guest master from Taiwan, Chiu-Chang Chiang, provides photos and instruction on ficus grafting.
25 MR. I. CHI SU: TAIWAN'S BONSAI AMBASSADOR
Salvatore Liporace visited Taipei and I. Chi's bonsai, suiseki and antique Chinese pot collections.
29 TROPICAL BONSAI IN INDIA
Bonsai On Board instructors Nikunj and Jyoti Parekh present this introduction to their class.
30 IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
Mary Bloomer discusses perception and suiseki.
32 THE TASTY TAMARIND (TAMARINDUS INDICA)
This tropical treasure makes Pedro Morales happy.
34 THE FASCINATING TAMARIND
Vic Ceballos' experiences with his tropical treasure.
36 BONSAI IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
Isabel Hofmeyr writes about and provides a list of indigenous species for bonsai in her part of the world.