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Beginner's Class Schedule


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NOTE: The beginner's classes will occur on the same days as the regular meeting (unless otherwise indicated) and will typically start at 8:30am in Room 104 at Casa del Prado in Balboa Park.  Check the meeting schedule online or in the newsletter for the exact location for a particular session. 


Fall 2025 Beginners Class:  
Juniperus procumbens - Nana, Instructor John Jackson
The third and final beginning class for 2025 will start in August.  We have some nice Juniperus procumbent nana, the Nana Juniper.  These are great material and the perfect "first tree" for beginners.
Classes will be held August 10, September 14 and November 9.  No class in October!!!
This class will go on sale at the June 1st Meeting, Cost $60. SOLD OUT

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Classes can be paid by check, cash or through Paypal on the club website. Your name is added to the list after payment is received. Any questions please email William Graham at [email protected].  Enrollment is first at the SDBC meeting two months before the class begins.  Note that classes usually fill up quickly, so sign up early.  You must be a club member to enroll in any class.  If space is still available after the initial sign up at the club meeting, they will go on sale here on the website.
Updated: July 15, 2025
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  • Activities
    • Next Meeting
    • 2025 Calendar
    • 2025 Fall Show
    • Bonsai Show Maps
  • Education
    • About SDBC Education
    • Beginner's Classes Overview
    • Beginner's Class Schedule
    • Workshops & Skills Classes
    • Study Groups >
      • Shohin Study Group
      • All About Bonsai Study Group
      • Ficus Study Group
    • Private Lessons
    • The Larry Ragle Scholarship
  • Resources
    • Newsletter
    • Seasonal Task Schedule >
      • Newsletter
    • Club Forms
    • Club Library
    • Vendors
    • Photos >
      • Tanuki Creation By John Jackson
      • 2023 California Shohin Conference
      • 2020 Winter Silhouettes
      • 2018 Fall Show
      • 2018 SD County Fair
      • Spring 2018 Show
      • 2018 Cal Shohin Seminar
      • 2017 GSBF Convention #40
      • 2017 Fall Show
      • 2017 Spring Show
      • 2016 Fall Show
      • 2016 Nisei Week Trip
      • 2016 Spring Show
      • 2016 Bonsai-A-Thon
      • 2016 Winter Silhouettes
      • 2015 Fall Show Photos
      • 2015 Nisei Week Trip
      • Bonsai Stolen from San Gabriel Nursery
      • 2015 Spring Show
      • 2015 Bonsai-A-Thon
      • 2014 Fall Show
      • 2014 Nisei Week Trip
      • 2014 July Bus Trip
      • 2014 Spring Show
    • Articles >
      • Charlie's Corner
      • Lime Sulfur
      • Bougainvillea Bonsai
      • Soil: It's What Goes in the Pot
      • 'Lyn's Bonsai Soil Mix
      • Back-Budding
      • Fertilizer
      • Wiring
      • REBS 2014 Show
      • 2014 Boxwood Dig
      • Club History
      • Club Logo
      • Time Traveler
      • First Show May 1966
    • Remembering... >
      • Remembering Big Dave Rochester
      • Remembering Marty Mann
      • Remembering Ko Tsushima
      • Remembering Harry Hirao
      • Remembering Bob Meyer
    • Video >
      • 2019-2021 Videos
      • 2015-2018 Videos
      • Video
      • More Video
  • Membership
    • Membership Form
    • Membership Benefits
    • Volunteer
  • Safari Park Bonsai Pavilion
    • Overview and History
    • Bonsai Pavilion Trees
    • Stolen Bonsai
  • About
    • Overview of Club
    • By-Laws
    • Past Presidents
  • Contact