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The nursery offers workshops throughout the year and is a invaluable tool to gain insight and knowledge in the field of bonsai . Workshops help inform students on the techniques used to design trees and control growth. Have fun in group settings creating a new tree from scratch to finish. Bring your own tree and get advice and your questions answered. Our workshops are designed to inform students on the care of their trees and help improve their design issues.
Discover the peace and solitude of the bonsai hobby while staying in touch with nature by carving a small piece out of your own. Avoid the common mistakes that many beginners make and have fun as well.
Workshops at Allshapes Bonsai Nursery are a great way to have your friends join in the fun. Reserve space and invite your birthday quest’s, garden club friends, wedding members, what ever and enjoy the time together. Bonsai is a great experience for anybody who enjoys the world of plants.
We offer group as well as one-on-one private training sessions in different techniques for a range of experience levels.
Upcoming Events
March 24, 2012 9:30 – 12:00 “Collecting Trees From Nature” $55.00 per person attending
A discussion of methods used in harvesting potential bonsai from the wild. How to properly dig trees while minimizing the risk of subject failure. A list of tools and supples needed. Includes demonstration and opportunity for student practice. To register, sign-up on line or call the nursery.
March 31, 2012 9:30 – 12:00 “Spring Bonsai Maintenance” $55.00 per person attending
Here is a great chance to bring in your bonsai for needed attention and help. Whether it's one tree or a whole collection of trees, spring is a great time for most all needed work on trees. Get expert help in tree design, health issues, wiring, re-potting and more. One gallon soil included.
April 14, 2012 9:30 – 1:00 “Boxwood As Bonsai” $85.00 per person attending
Having small dark green foliage with a very striking white color of the trunk and branches, boxwood easily have an acceptance in the bonsai hobby. Easy to grow in high or poor light, boxwood can be a wonderful addition to anyones' collection. Discussion of the tree and the various styles the tree is best used. Students are given all materials needed to complete their own bonsai. Class includes all materials (tree, pottery, soil and wire).
April 28, 2012 9:30 – 1:00 “Beginning In Bonsai” $85.00 per person attending
Everyone interested in pursuing the bonsai as a hobby needs to jump-in at some point. Here is a chance to jump ahead while participating in a small group setting. Learn what bonsai is about while having fun creating your own miniature tree. Class includes all materials (plant, pottery, soil and wire).
May 12, 2012 9:30 – 1:00 “Serissa Foetida As Bonsai” $85.00 per person attending
A popular tree known for it's small white or pink flowers. Fast growing and plenty of exposed roots make this tree a wonderful subject for bonsai. ½ day workshop creating interesting tree styles.
Class includes all materials (plant, pottery, soil and wire).
May 26, 2012 9:30 – 1:00 “Beginning In Bonsai” $85.00 per person attending
Everyone interested in pursuing the bonsai as a hobby needs to jump-in at some point. Here is a chance to jump ahead while participating in a small group setting. Learn what bonsai is about while having fun creating your own miniature tree. Class includes all materials (plant, pottery, soil and wire).