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Welcome to

The School of Bonsai Inc

Unlocking the Art of Bonsai

The School of Bonsai provides affordable courses in Bonsai for all grades, from beginner to advanced students of the art. Discover the beauty of cultivating and nurturing Bonsai trees in a supportive and educational environment.

Welcome

Welcome to The School of Bonsai, where we offer accessible courses catering to all levels of expertise, from budding enthusiasts to seasoned practitioners of the art. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Bonsai cultivation as you explore our range of affordable courses.

 

Our nurturing environment is designed to support your journey, providing both education and inspiration as you discover the timeless beauty of Bonsai trees.

Become A Member

Click here to see the benefits of membership — your first step toward enrolling in our courses.

Upcoming Events

Explore a year-round array of events.

Bonsai Sale Day this Saturday 16th May

Time: 9:00AM – 12 Noon
(Hall access from 8:00AM for seller setup)

Venue: Main Hall, Don Moore Centre, North Rocks Road, Carlingford NSW 2118
(Entry via North Rocks Road only — other listed entries will be locked)

 

Parking: Free parking is available onsite

Capacity: The hall comfortably holds 300 people — plenty of space for everyone!

 

A great opportunity to find something special for your collection. A diverse range of bonsai will be available, from starter stock to completed and refined trees, along with a variety of bonsai-related items including pots, tools, substrates, stands, and more.  All items will be offered at very reasonable prices, with something to suit every level of enthusiast and every budget.

 

Whether you are just getting started or are looking for your next standout tree, there is bound to be something for everyone.

 

The sellers will include:

The Bonsai Pot Co who will be offering discounted pricing on the day and a raffle draw entry to win 1 box (25pc) of each size  of pot valued at over $500!!

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Andrew Edge - Edge Bonsai Studio

Hugh Grant - Tree Makers

Michael  Kempson

John Marsh

Paulette De Martin

Garwin Phung

Simon Tran

Huw Scanes

Reg Pigmat

Victor Eom

Francis Hall

Hand Made Ceramics

Denise Edgerton

Thomas Franks

Karen Humburge

Akadama and substrates

Ken Poole

Japanese Garden

THE SCHOOL OF BONSAI

SAT & SUN 17TH & 18TH OCTOBER 2026

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Vicky G

Enrolling in classes at the School of Bonsai was one of the best decisions I've ever made. The curriculum is well-structured, covering everything from basic principles to advanced styling techniques. The sense of camaraderie among fellow students made learning even more enjoyable, and I'm amazed at how much I've grown as a bonsai artist!

Martin N

As a beginner, I was intimidated by the intricacies of bonsai, but the supportive community at the School of Bonsai made all the difference. The hands-on approach and personalized guidance helped me gain confidence in my skills and create stunning miniature trees I never thought possible!

Richard K

The School of Bonsai provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for Bonsai enthusiasts. I have learned so much and developed a true appreciation for the art of Bonsai. Additionally, I've had the pleasure of forging lasting friendships with fellow enthusiasts, enriching my experience even further.

Ross M

The Beginner course at the School of Bonsai was an incredible introduction to the art of bonsai. The instructors were knowledgeable and patient, making the learning process enjoyable and accessible. I've gained a solid foundation and a new passion for bonsai. I highly recommend this course to anyone starting their bonsai journey

Melinda P

As someone who has been practicing bonsai for years, I was looking for a course that would challenge me and help me refine my skills. The Advanced course at the School of Bonsai exceeded my expectations. The teachers are experts in their field, offering insightful feedback and advanced techniques that have taken my bonsai creations to the next level. It's been a transformative experience.

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Contact

Classes held at:

Don Moore Senior Citizens Hall

Corner North Rocks Rd & Farnell Ave,
Carlingford NSW 2118

 

Postal address:

PO Box 4510

North Rocks NSW 2151

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