HISTORY & PRACTICE OF BONSAI at Huntington Public Library

Bonsai is the convergence of art and nature and has been practiced for over 2000 years in Asia. Master Gardener and Bonsai Horticulturist Giacomo Mulé creates a bonsai from a standard nursery plant, using traditional techniques of pruning, wiring, shaping and transplanting. While he works, he discusses the philosophy, history, aesthetics and care of this ancient art form. Learn how a shrub from your yard can be transformed to look like a bonsai that has been trained for years! Open to all. Please register by calling 631-427-5165.

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