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, […]
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 […]
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 Tree Care Primer, a guide to care for young, mature, and veteran trees. For thousands of years, people have used the ancient practice of pruning to manipulate […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Repotting Conifer Trees In this hands-on workshop, Bonsai Master Bobby Curttright will teach you the essential techniques for repotting conifers. He will cover how to safely remove a tree from […]
Repotting Conifer Trees In this hands-on workshop, Bonsai Master Bobby Curttright will demonstate the essential techniques for repotting conifers. He will cover how to safely remove a tree from its […]
Join us for an engaging Zoom webinar where you’ll learn the principles of aesthetic pruning and how to apply them to the trees and shrubs in your own garden. Professional aesthetic pruner Maryann Lewis of Portland, Oregon will guide you through the decision-making process behind thoughtful pruning. Rather than simply cutting for size or control, […]
What to Expect in this Workshop Instructor Nana Bellerud will lead April’s ikebana workshop with a focus on popular Japanese spring-blooming plants such as cherry and pear blossoms, including their […]