Bonsai Workshop: Creating Living Sculpture with Trees

Past event
Jun 3, 2023, 10 AM to 12:30 PM

Course Title: Bonsai Workshop - Creating Living Sculpture with Trees
Date: Saturday, June 3, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM and 1:00 - 3:30 PM classes
Location: Horsford Nursery, Charlotte
Event: Part of "Art in the Garden" Series
Cost: $90 / person, per class

After listening to a short overview of the history of bonsai, next, you will learn basic techniques and concepts in order to begin the creative journey of turning your small tree into a bonsai. Then, we get dirty, learning the intricacies of your unique tree and transforming it into the beginning stages of a bonsai, which you will then nurture at home, hopefully for years to come!

Price of $90 includes bonsai stock plant, bonsai pot, bonsai soil and wiring. Pruning shears are available for use or purchase. Makes a great Mother's or Father's Day gift!
Registration: Email Jeff at TwinViewBarn@gmail.com, or call / text Jeff at (978) 263-8646

About the Instructor: Jeff has been practicing the art of Bonsai since the late 1980's. He appreciates the artistic and creative aspect of Bonsai and enjoys introducing this ancient art form to a new audience. This will be Jeff's 5th year offering this workshop. Jeff is also an athlete, former Nordic ski coach, music professional and photographer.

https://horsfordnursery.com/bonsai-workshop-creating-living-sculpture-with-trees/

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Horsford Gardens and Nursery, Greenbush Road, Charlotte, VT

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