Bonsai Demonstation - Ann Arbor Japan Week

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Date(s): Sunday, June 14, 2026
Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm
Venue: Matthaei Botanical Gardens
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Bonsai Demo and Conversation with Bonsai Specialist Carmen Leskoviansky

Join Bonsai Specialist, Carmen Leskoviansky, for a bonsai demonstration and discussion featuring Satsuki Azalea. Carmen will go over routine maintenance and care of azalea bonsai and show some common bonsai styling techniques, including pruning and wiring. This program will take place inside the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden.

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