Sunday, Dec 7, 2025, 2-4pm Get ready for the holidays by making a beautiful wreath to hang on your front door. The wreath can span as large as 26". The […]
We’re excited to unveil Group Kobo, the newest offering in our Art of Bonsai series. This drop‑in workshop invites you to bring your bonsai anytime between 1-4pm in a relaxed, collaborative environment at the Kyoudou Center. Group Kobo will end at 4pm, so arrive early enough to receive consultation. Whether you’re refining a bonsai’s shape, […]
Bonsai Spruce Overview Nothing speaks to the holidays than a decorated spruce tree. This class will focus on spruces. Yes you can shape like a Christmas tree or take your art a different direction. Bonsai Master Bobby Curttright will share insights on styling based on the spruce you choose for the workshop. Wiring will be […]
Bonsai Spruce Overview Nothing speaks to the holidays than a decorated spruce tree. This class will focus on spruces. Yes you can shape like a Christmas tree or take your […]
What to Expect in this Workshop Nana Bellerud starts out 2026 with Japanese New Year's customs and decorations for your arrangement. Still keeping the principles and core concepts of ikebana, she will share some material and design ideas. In addition, Bellerud will cover the basic concept, techniques, tools and equipment, and plant care for ikebana. […]
Deadwood Creation, Carving, Cleaning, and Preservation Workshop In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to create and refine deadwood features that enhance age, character, and natural storytelling in bonsai. Deadwood work—when done thoughtfully—can highlight the tree’s movement, history, and resilience. What You Will Learn: 1. Understanding Deadwood in Bonsai We’ll begin with an overview […]
Deadwood Creation, Carving, Cleaning, and Preservation Workshop THIS WORKSHOP IS RESCHEDULED FROM THE 17TH, DUE TO THE INSTRUCTOR BEING SICK. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to create […]
What to Expect in this Workshop Teacher Nana Bellerud's February workshop will concentrate on Valentine's Day Japanese style. Still keeping the principles and core concepts of ikebana, she will share some material and design ideas. In addition, Bellerud will cover the basic concept, techniques, tools and equipment, and plant care for ikebana. Beyond simply producing […]
Join us for this Zoom webinar, Tree Talk by Chris Roddick. Chris is an ISA Certified Arborist and a Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA). He is the author of the […]
Late winter is an ideal time to prune fruit trees. Pruning during dormancy helps invigorate growth, removes dead, weak, or crossing branches, and focuses the tree’s energy on fewer, stronger limbs for a healthier structure and better harvest. Instructor Jonathan Faith will bring an apple tree, pear tree, nectarine tree, and plum tree to discuss […]
Repotting Deciduous Trees In this hands-on workshop, Bonsai Master Bobby Curttright will teach you the essential techniques for repotting deciduous bonsai. He will cover how to safely remove a tree from its pot, properly prune the roots, explain soil mixes, and position the tree to encourage healthy growth and strong structure. You will repot a […]
Repotting Deciduous Trees In this hands-on workshop, Bonsai Master Bobby Curttright will teach you the essential techniques for repotting deciduous bonsai. He will cover how to safely remove a tree from its pot, properly prune the roots, explain soil mixes, and position the tree to encourage healthy growth and strong structure. You will repot a […]
We’re excited to unveil Group Kobo, the newest offering in our Art of Bonsai series. This drop‑in workshop invites you to bring your bonsai to work on, alongside a friendly community of fellow enthusiasts. Repotting should happen between February and March, just as buds swell, yet before leaves fully emerge. Bring your bonsai, and a […]
Taught by beekeepers Bruce Janes and Jim Buck. There is a lot to learn about starting your own beekeeping. Start by learning the basics of residential honey beekeeping. Why do people become beekeepers. What you need to consider and the differences between beekeeping in a rural vs urban setting. What equipment and tools do you […]
What to Expect in this Workshop instructor Nana Bellerud's will concentrate March's ikebana workshop on some early spring flowers, along with their symbols and meanings. Still keeping the principles and core concepts of ikebana, she will share some material and design ideas. In addition, Bellerud will cover the basic concept, techniques, tools and equipment, and […]