Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens

Explore the history, fundamental elements, and styles of this ancient art, as well as how it translates to native trees.SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5Introduction to Bonsai Using Native Trees10:00 AM–1:00 PMBrian Tuel, Bonsai Artist and Pennsylvania Bonsai Society MemberThe art of Bonsai has a long and rich history in Japan and other Eastern Asian countries—one that can translate easily to our region using native trees and proper techniques. Join members of the Pennsylvania Bonsai Society to explore the history, fundamental elements, and styles of this ancient art.Students will learn how to choose, plant, train, and provide long-term care to a young specimen