Bonsai 101 - Palo Alto

Curious about the art of bonsai but not sure where to begin? This beginner-friendly class offers a guided introduction to the history, principles, and techniques behind this timeless horticultural tradition. You’ll learn what makes a potted plant a bonsai, how to choose the right plant, basic styling methods like “clip and grow” vs. wiring, and essential tools and care practices. Whether you're looking to start your first bonsai or simply want to understand the craft, this class will help you appreciate the beauty—patience—and the art of Bonsai.