Fundraising Appeal for Security Measures – DONATE NOW

DONATE NOW On the night of January 17, 2024, someone broke into the Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt (BGLM), in Lakeside Park, Oakland, California and stole eight of...

February 11, 2024 by  Read more...

Transplanting a 1,500 Year Old California Juniper Bonsai

By George Haas On December 31, 2023, the task of transplanting a 1,500 plus year old California juniper bonsai was undertaken by Peter Tea, a notable bonsai professional,...

January 20, 2024 by  Read more...

25 Years of the Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt

On November 6, 2024, the Golden State Bonsai Federation’s Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt, in Oakland, California, will be celebrating its first 25 years. It was as early...

January 7, 2024 by  Read more...

Official Sales Form/Instructions for BGLM Mammoth Fundraiser 2024

Download the forms for the auction below. Print them as needed. Sales Form Instructions Sales form

October 2, 2023 by  Read more...

Official Procedures for the BGLM Mammoth Fundraiser 2024

The Annual Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt   Mammoth  Auction & Sale will be held on Saturday, February 17 (preview Noon – 1 p.m., auction 1 – 3 p.m.)...

September 30, 2023 by  Read more...

The Re-styling of John Naka’s California Juniper Bonsai

By George Haas Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt (BGLM) Item #146 California Juniper Juniperus californica Date of acquisition: 1999 Height: 45 inches Style: Informal upright style Donated by...

February 21, 2024 by  Read more...

Mammoth Auction and Sale

Our annual Mammoth Auction and Sale fundraiser is scheduled for February 17 and 18, 2024, at the Lakeside Park Garden Center, Oakland, California. Auction on Saturday from 12:00...

February 4, 2024 by  Read more...

2024 Mammoth Fundraiser Auction Items Posted

Our auction items have been posted under the Mammoth Fundraiser menu choice or from this link.

January 22, 2024 by  Read more...

Mammoth 2024 Volunteer Online Sign Up

Mammoth 2024 Volunteer Online Sign Up Club members who want to volunteer to support Mammoth Auction and Sale 2024 are urged to sign up online using the Sign...

December 4, 2023 by  Read more...

Fall and Winter in the Garden

Be sure to plan a visit to see the Fall / Winter transformations in the garden. Here are a few image highlights. All images are taken by Jerry...

December 2, 2023 by  Read more...

Official Flyer for BGLM Mammoth Fundraiser 2024

Click the ling below to get a copy of the official event flyer. You can download or print it as you need.   FLYER

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