
Bonsai Course Details
Course: 25 November 2023
Venu: Penjing at Robertson, Highlands Hive, 74 Hoddle Street Robertson
Course: Duration: Approximately two hours
Instructor: Dean Wilson. Dean is a horticulturist with over 40 years' experience, having worked at the Bonsai Koreshoff Nursey and also at a large Bonsai production nursery. His personal collection consists of over 100 bonsais and he is highly regarded by his bonsai peers.
Cost: $145
Attendees will receive:
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A small Bonsai pot
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Bonsai soul mix and associated items
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A starter plant
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Course instruction on understanding the fundamentals of Bonsai including course notes.
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Instruction while working with your plant.
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Access into Penjing course attendees Facebook Group
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Occasional invitations to special events
What you need to bring:
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A pair of sharp secateurs or bonsai pruning scissors. These are available for sale if you do not have your own. (Cost $39.90 for a quality Japanese pair of pruning scissors).
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Other tools and accessories are also available for purchase.
Course objective:
To give attendees a good basic understanding of the art of Bonsai
A plant to continue to work with
An entry into this rewarding hobby at a relatively low cost.
To secure your place a 50% deposit is required. Deposit fully refunded if the course is cancelled by us for any reason.
Acceptance for this course will be based on order of receipt of deposit.