Week of Events
Sunday, February 11, 2024
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February 11, 2024 -Pruning Conifers in the Garden
Pruning Conifers in the Garden
This class will build upon the knowledge gained in the 'Pruning Fundamentals for Conifers' offered on Zoom the 8th of February. If you missed it, email administrator@greshamjapanesegarden.com to purchase. In this in-person class, we will look at various small conifers in and around Tsuru Island and apply useful techniques and strategies that can be used in […]
Monday, February 12, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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February 13, 2024 -Ikebana for Every Season
Ikebana for Every Season
The Art of Ikebana Ikebana is a traditional Japanese art form that has three main components: natural material (flowers, tree branches, leaves, conifer needles, etc.), the vase, the kenzan, (a holder for strengthening the stem and keeping the arrangement in the desired position). The basic aesthetic principle of ikebana is a refined simplicity achieved by […]
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
No events on this day.
Thursday, February 15, 2024
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February 15, 2024 -The Art of Bonsai – Thursday
The Art of Bonsai – Thursday
The Art of Bonsai embodies the Japanese spirit with philosophy and aesthetics harmonizing and complimenting each other. Bonsai is more than just an art form – it is a way of life and thinking; a way of cultivating patience, nobility, and sympathy – and this is the reason why bonsai is important for Japanese culture. […]
Friday, February 16, 2024
No events on this day.
Saturday, February 17, 2024
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February 17, 2024 -The Art of Bonsai – Saturday
The Art of Bonsai – Saturday
The Art of Bonsai embodies the Japanese spirit with philosophy and aesthetics harmonizing and complimenting each other. Bonsai is more than just an art form – it is a way of life and thinking; a way of cultivating patience, nobility, and sympathy – and this is the reason why bonsai is important for Japanese culture. […]