Great Hill Bonsai Studio Event Schedule

All events begin at 1pm unless otherwise noted

  • January 19th, 2008

  • Bonsai Soil
    • GHHF takes a closer look at special Bonsai soil components. Many components can be expensive and hard to find, but do they provide the best medium for your tree? Come join us as we dig into bonsai soil!
    • Non-Member Class Fee: $20.00
    • Member Class Fee: None

  • February 23rd, 2008

  • Juniper Grafting
    • All workshop materials provided.
    • Materials Fee: $25.00
    • Non-Member Class Fee: $20.00
    • Member Class Fee: None

  • March 22nd, 2008

  • Deciduous Tree Workshop
    • Demonstration as well as assistance with all your deciduous trees.
    • Member: No Fee
    • Non-Member: $20.00

  • April 12th, 2008

  • Bonsai I with Wayne Jope
    • Introductory Class
    • Includes all plant material, containers and supplies.
    • Materials Fee: $20.00
    • Non-Member Class Fee: $20.00
    • Member Class Fee: None

  • April 19th, 2008

  • Guest Artist Keith Scott
  • May 10th, 2008

  • Colin Lewis Demo Workshop
    • Colin is a seasoned bonsai professional who has written many bonsai books and is the bonsai consultant to the Larz Anderson Collection at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. For more information on Colin, go to his website at www.bonsaiforum.com.
    • Non-Member Fee: $50.00
    • Member Fee: $30.00

    June 7th, 2008
    Azalea Bonsai

    July 12th, 2008
    Azalea Bonsai & Plant Propagation

    If you did not make our last Satsuki Azalea Workshop here's your last chance to get on board for some fun with azalea bonsai. We have many outstanding varieties and GHHF is also working on more unique selections of hardy azaleas in zone 5. Bring your own azalea bonsai for refinement or start a new bonsai. Also, Wayne Jope, propagator at GHHF, will introduce you to all the essentials for successful softwood propagation. Participants will be instructed on various methods of softwood propagation and take home a flat of planted cuttings with instructions on how to care for them.

    • Non-Member Fee: $20.00
    • Member Fee: $0.00
    • Materials Fee: $15.00 (softwood propagation)

    August 9th, 2008
    Juniper Bonsai Workshop

    Junipers are commonly used in creating bonsai. We will look at the many types of Junipers used as well as other varieties suitable for bonsai. Wayne will share his knowledge on growing Junipers for bonsai and the do's and don'ts for cultural care. Demonstration will be on styling a gallon size juniper and creating a small bonsai.

    • Materials Fee: $8.00-$30.00 depending on needs.

    September 21st, 2008
    Open House Show

    October 18th, 2008
    Colin Lewis Demo Workshop

    • Colin is a seasoned bonsai professional who has written many bonsai books and is the bonsai consultant to the Larz Anderson Collection at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. For more information on Colin, go to his website at www.bonsaiforum.com.
    • Non-Member Fee: $50.00
    • Member Fee: $30.00

    November 22nd, 2008
    Guest Artist TBA

    December 7th, 2008
    Member Meeting



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