bonsai workshops

Immersive, hands-on workshops designed to help you grow your confidence.

Participants are encouraged to bring one or two trees they would like to work on during the session. Caz will offer individualised guidance throughout the day. Observers without trees are also welcome.

bonsai workshops

Immersive, hands-on workshops designed to help you grow your confidence.

Participants are encouraged to bring one or two trees they would like to work on during the session. Caz will offer individualised guidance throughout the day. Observers without trees are also welcome.

Bonsai Workshops

Join one of the UK’s leading bonsai professionals, Caz Scott (Caz Bonsai), for an immersive, hands-on workshop designed to help you grow your confidence, deepen your understanding, and refine your skills in bonsai. Suitable for beginners and experienced enthusiasts alike, these intimate sessions provide focused, supportive learning in a relaxed setting.

Timing: 10am-4pm
Group size: Limited to 5 participants
Fee: £50 per person (includes lunch)

“I can’t recommend Caz Bonsai enough. Her teaching is fantastic, she adjusts to any level of experience and her styling is just stunning…”

Kate Leishman

“With your skills and eye on the art and the personality you have, im not surprised that every upcoming years will be a busy, artistic and productive. Im still saving to book for my slot and hopefully it wont be long..we have some materials for us to work on… hope that i can find a slot in your very busy sched…strike the iron while its hot…”

Richie Liz Sabino 

“Honour to work with you!! Your creativity, attention to detail, knowledge and easy approach amongst other things ….keep going!!”

Jose Redondo

Workshop Overview

This full-day session will focus on the seasonal care and refinement of your tree. This workshop offers the chance to build your confidence under expert guidance.

Topics covered will include:

  • Structural pruning and decision-making for long-term development

  • Wiring techniques and branch placement

  • Species specific work throughout the year including thinning, bud selection, candle pinching and decandling

  • Health and vigour: feeding, watering, and tree placement

  • Principles of bonsai design and aesthetics

Participants are encouraged to bring one or two trees they would like to work on during the session. Caz will offer individualised guidance throughout the day. Observers without trees are also welcome.

Caz Bonsai

workshop dates

January

  • 10/01/26 (Saturday)
  • 11/01/26 (Sunday)
  • 24/01/26 (Saturday)
  • 25/01/26 (Sunday)

February

  • 07/02/26 (Saturday)
  • 08/02/26 (Sunday)
  • 21/02/26 (Saturday)
  • 22/02/26 (Sunday)

March

  • 28/03/26 (Saturday)
  • 29/03/26 (Sunday)

April

  • 04/04/26 (Saturday)
  • 05/04/26 (Sunday)
  • 18/04/26 (Saturday)
  • 19/04/26 (Sunday)
  • 25/04/26 (Saturday)
  • 26/04/26 (Sunday)

August

  • 08/08/26 (Saturday)
  • 09/08/26 (Sunday)
  • 15/08/26 (Saturday)
  • 16/08/26 (Sunday)
  • 22/08/26 (Saturday)
  • 23/08/26 (Sunday)

May

  • 09/05/26 (Saturday)
  • 10/05/26 (Sunday)
  • 23/05/26 (Saturday)
  • 24/05/26 (Sunday)

June

  • 13/06/26 (Saturday)
  • 14/06/26 (Sunday)
  • 20/06/26 (Saturday)
  • 21/06/26 (Sunday)
  • 27/06/26 (Saturday)
  • 28/06/26 (Sunday)

July

  • 11/07/26 (Saturday)
  • 12/07/26 (Sunday)
  • 18/07/26 (Saturday)
  • 19/07/26 (Sunday)
  • 25/07/26 (Saturday)
  • 26/07/26 (Sunday)

September

  • 19/09/26 (Saturday)
  • 20/09/26 (Sunday)
  • 26/09/26 (Saturday)
  • 27/09/26 (Sunday)

October

  • 10/10/26 (Saturday)
  • 11/10/26 (Sunday)
  • 24/10/26 (Saturday)
  • 25/10/26 (Sunday)

Caz Bonsai

workshop dates

July

  • 19/07/2025 (Saturday)
  • 20/07/2025 (Sunday)
  • 26/07/2025 (Saturday)

August

  • 09/08/2025 (Saturday)
  • 10/08/2025 (Sunday)
  • 16/08/2025 (Saturday)

  • 17/08/2025 (Sunday)

  • 30/08/2025 (Saturday)
  • 31/08/2025 (Sunday)

October

  • 11/10/2025 (Saturday)
  • 12/10/2025 (Sunday)
  • 25/10/2025 (Saturday)
  • 26/10/2025 (Sunday)

December

  • 13/12/2025 (Saturday)
  • 14/12/2025 (Sunday)
  • 20/12/2025 (Saturday)
  • 21/12/2025 (Sunday)

Caz Bonsai

bonsai workshops

With over three decades of bonsai experience and training under some of the world’s most respected bonsai masters, Caz brings a wealth of knowledge and a clear, encouraging teaching style to each session.

What to Expect

  • Small and focused – limited spaces ensure personal attention

  • Practical and tailored – working directly with your trees and tools

  • Relaxed and supportive – suitable for all levels

  • Insightful – blending horticulture, design, and creative decision-making

What to Bring

  • Up to two trees for hands-on work

  • Tools, wire, and a turntable if you have them

  • A notebook or device for taking notes and photos

If you don’t have your own tools, let us know when booking and we’ll make sure you’re fully equipped for the day.

Booking Your Place

To reserve your space, click the button below to get in contact. Deposits are required to secure your spot. Full details, including directions and what to expect, will be sent in your confirmation email after booking.

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