Bonsai Workshop at Shofuso Japanese House and Garden

Date: 
Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: 
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Horticultural and Lansdowne Drives
Philadelphia, PA 19131
United States

Presenter and Pennsylvania Bonsai Society member Howard McNeal has worked with bonsai for more than 50 years. Each participant in this small group will learn training, wiring, potting, and caring for a new bonsai, providing long-term guidance after they take their bonsai home. Reservations are required.

TICKETS

  • $80 -- Non-members
  • $65 -- PBS & FJHG members

For more information please call (215) 878 - 5097.

Shofuso Japanese House and Garden is a traditional style Japanese house and nationally ranked garden in Philadelphia’s West Fairmount Park that reflects the history of Japanese culture in Philadelphia, from the 1876 Centennial Exposition to the installation of its contemporary paintings in 2007.

A viewing garden with koi pond and island, a tea garden, and a courtyard garden comprise the 17th century-style Japanese walled and fenced garden of this historic site and museum.

Categories
Event Type: 
Arts & Culture
Topic: 
History and Preservation
Topic: 
Folk Arts/Culture
Topic: 
Indoor/Outdoor Recreation
Topic: 
Agriculture/Horticulture
Global Region: 
Japanese