Welcome to Bonsai Northwest ! Our web site is checked and updated daily. If you have specific questions please email us at info@BonsaiNW.com. You can also see our Calendar of classes and events. We have the largest selection of quality Bonsai pots, tools, and supplies available. Please click into our catalogue for details. We have so many items that we are unable to list them all here, so if you can't find what you are looking for please contact us at: Bonsai Northwest 5021 South 144th Street Seattle, WA 98168 206/242-8244 206/244-2301 FAX info@BonsaiNW.com Store Hours: Wednesday thru Saturday 10am-5pm, Sundays 11-4pm Closed on Monday and Tuesday.

What's New Sunday November 23rd, 2008 May 16. May is a great season to defoliate and design and re-pot a ficus bonsai. The ficus is the best indoor material for the northwest. Tree and container will be provided. Cost $75. Limited to 10 students This is a new class for us here at BNW. A shohin bonsai is a tree measuring from root base to top no more than 10" tall. Inticate wiring will be required to create a realistic tree on this small scale. Several choices of materials will be available. Cost $55.00. All materials will be provided. Limited to 10 students. May 2. A saikei is a miniature landscape in a shallow container. Using several different types of trees and groundcovers along with rocks, a natural landscape scene is created. Cost $95.00. Limited to 8 students. April 18. Bring in our own azalea to refine, re-shape, prune or re-pot. (One gallon pre-wired Satsuki azaleas are available for $35.00 if you don't have an azalea of your own.) Cost $45. Azalea soil will be provided. Limited to 8 students. Feb. 28. The maple forest class uses Japanese maples of various sizes from 9 to 15 in number. The forest will be planted in a shallow tray using moss and fine gravel to cover the surface. All materials will be provided. Cost is $95.00 Feb. 15. Using Japanese larches of various size and age, students will create a forest of 9 trees.Larches are deciduous at this time of year. Trees will be pruned and styled, root pruned and planted in a pot. All materials will be provided. Cost $95.00 Limited to 10 students. April 4. Using tall slender 1 gallon and 4" potted hemlocks, a mountain forest will emerge before your eyes. 7 to 9 trees, lava rocks and a shallow container will complete this composition. All materials will be provided. Cost $95.00 Limited to 10 students. April 11. In this class students will create a natural miniature landscape using a vertical stone slab formation which has already been constructed. Multiple plants are used and the technique of using clay "muck" and moss to hold the composition together is taught. All materials are provided, slabs, trees, ground cover, muck and moss. Cost: $95.00 1:30 to 4:00 pm Limited to 10 students. Mar.7 Bring in one of your own bonsai for repotting, Be sure your tree is healthy and pruned. Trees should be under 40 inches. You will learn the technique of re-potting, including choice of pot, position of tree and soil composition. Soil, screen and tie in wire will be provided. $38.00 April, 25 Learn the basics of bonsai. This workshop will teach you the informal upright style of shaping as well as wiring, re-potting, proper pot placement, use of proper tools, winter care and pest prevention techniques. This workshop costs $75.00 and includes all items needed to complete your finished tree. Limited to 8 students. Mar. 14 Learn the basics of bonsai. This workshop will teach you the informal upright style of shaping as well as wiring, re-potting, proper pot placement, use of proper tools, winter care and pest prevention techniques. This workshop costs $75.00 and includes all items needed to create your own first bonsai. Feb. 14 Learn the basics of bonsai. This workshop will teach you the informal upright style of shaping as well as wiring, re-potting, proper pot placement, use of proper tools, winter care and pest prevention techniques. This workshop costs $75.00 and includes all items needed to create your own first bonsai. Mar. 28. Bring in one of your conifer Bonsai that has gotten a little wild and woolly. We will focus on Japanese Black and White pines. We will teach you how to get it back into shape and keep it that way. Wiring and pruning of branches and trunk. Tree must be smaller than 36". This workshop is only $35.00. Bring your own tools if you have them, wire will not be provided. There will be no re potting during this class.