Bonsai for Beginners Course

Course:          SATURDAY 25th MAY 2024. (COURSE FULL).  

Next Course:  SUNDAY 30 JUNE 2024 (BOOKINGS OPEN)  Course nearly Full

Venue:            Penjing at Robertson, Highlands Hive, 74 Hoddle Street Robertson

Time:               Commences 10.30 am

Duration:       Approximately two hours

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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.

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Cost:     $155

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Attendees will receive:

• A small Bonsai pot

• Bonsai soil mix and associated items

• A starter plant

• Course instruction on understanding the fundamentals of Bonsai including course notes.

• Instruction while working with your plant.

• Access into Penjing course attendees Facebook Group

• Occasional invitations to special events

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What you need to bring:

• 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).

• Other tools and accessories are also available for purchase.

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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.

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To secure your place a 50% deposit is required.  Deposit fully refunded if the course is cancelled by us for any reason. PLEASE ADVISE IF YOU MAKE A PAYMENT. (PLEASE NOTE COURSE FOR 25 MAY FULLY BOOKED)

Direct deposit: Comm Bank. Ezekiel Ezra

                         BSB: 062 511

                         Acc: 1036 8822

E: info@penjingatrobertson.com

Acceptance for this course will be based on order of receipt of deposit.

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