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 some common bonsai styling techniques, including pruning and wiring. This program will take place inside the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden.

This event is part of Ann Arbor Japan Week 2026, held in partnership with Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum (MBGNA). Learn more about MBGNA at https://mbgna.umich.edu/

The 12th annual Ann Arbor Japan Week is from June 14 to 20. Join us for an exciting week of free, Japan-themed events and activities for all ages! View the complete schedule at: https://myumi.ch/V7nxn.

Accommodation: If there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you, please contact us at cjsevents@umich.edu. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange.