We bring the Art of Bonsai to you through quality products, passion, and service

Bucks County Bonsai Workshops

We have workshops perfectly suited for every experience level. Beginners will develop the foundational skills they need to care for their first bonsai. Experienced bonsai enthusiasts will build on their knowledge and improve their technique, allowing them to take their bonsai hobby to the next level.

All workshops are personally conducted by Scott White, owner of Bucks County Bonsai. Scott has more than 30 years of experience growing and caring for bonsai.

We have 5 different workshops available. See below for descriptions and workshop dates. Level 1 is a group setting, level 2, 3 and forest workshops are a private setting.

New for Fall 2024/ Winter 2025

We are taking the workshops on the road for private workshops in the comfort of your home, office or any place of your choice. We are equip to bring everything needed, tables, chairs, table covering and all workshop related items.

Bonsai Basics Beginner - Level 1

Create your own bonsai during this two-hour workshop. This beginner workshop teaches the principles of creating a tropical bonsai from nursery stock. This includes a two to four-year-old tropical (indoor) tree (several varieties to choose from), bonsai training pot, bonsai soil, training wire, leaf pruner, chopstick, slow-release fertilizer, and fresh moss to complement your tree. Also included is a "Bonsai Basics" information packet/ survival guide for caring for your tree. Workshop.

Cost $95 per person

Bonsai Basics - Level 2

Create your own bonsai during this two-hour workshop. This beginner to intermediate workshop teaches the principles of creating a tropical bonsai from nursery stock. This includes a four to six-year-old tropical (indoor) tree (several varieties to choose from), bonsai training pot, bonsai soil, training wire, leaf pruner, chopstick, slow-release fertilizer, and fresh moss to complement your tree. Also included is a "Bonsai Basics" information packet/ survival guide for caring for your tree. Workshop

Cost $125 per person

Bonsai Skills Development -
Level 3

Create your own bonsai during this two-hour workshop. This advanced workshop refines the principles of creating a tropical bonsai from nursery stock. Wiring, pruning, and ramification will be hot topics. This includes a five to ten-year-old tropical (indoor) tree (several varieties to choose from), bonsai training pot, bonsai soil, training wire, leaf pruner, chopstick, slow-release fertilizer, and fresh moss to complement your tree. Includes a free $20 coupon redeemable at our nursery.

Cost $165 per person

3 Tree Forest, Indoor Tropical Bonsai Workshop

"Make your own Bonsai Forest" This workshop includes: Three tropical trees, to be chosen a week prior to the event, bonsai training pot designed for forest plantings. Various mosses, rocks, and other earthy items will be available to naturalize your forest. All supplies needed to create your forest are included.

A hands-on demonstration is given by Scott White, owner of Bucks County Bonsai.

Cost $135 per person

5 Tree Forest, Indoor Tropical Bonsai Workshop

"Make your own Bonsai Forest" This workshop includes: Five tropical trees, to be chosen a week prior to the event, bonsai training pot designed for forest plantings. Various mosses, rocks, and other earthy items will be available to naturalize your forest. All supplies needed to create your forest are included.

A hands-on demonstration is given by Scott White, owner of Bucks County Bonsai.

Cost $185 per person

2024/2025 Fall/Winter Workshop Schedule
To register, email Scott at bcbonsai@yahoo.com with your full name, # of seats to reserve. An invoice will be emailed to you for payment.

Dates
November 8 & 22, 2024
December 6 & 20, 2024
January 3, 10,17, 24, 31, 2025
February 7, 14, 21, 28, 2025
March 7, 14, 21, 2025

Bonsai Basics Beginner Workshop

Hosted by

Kind Earth Growers

2503 Mountain View Drive, Ottsville, PA

All workshops are from 7pm to 9pm

Give us a call today to learn more!

I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow.

- David Hobson