Recently, the Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt was featured in a new video production:

Gardens & Guardians at Lake Merritt — Part One
1920 x 1080. CC. documentary by John Kirkmire
Part One: Intro to Gardens, the GLM Gate Project, Bonsai Garden Intro, Re-potting Demo, Suiseki

The video can be seen on www.youtube.com at https://youtu.be/jNqsnxChLkI

BGLM is featured along with the Gardens of Lake Merritt enclosure in this 22 min exploration of the charms of the park. BGLM is a major part of Oakland’s Gardens at Lake Merritt. The video highlights the new entry gates to the gardens as well. The film features Director Gordon Deeg, and Curator Kath Shaner. There is also a section featuring our new suiseki collection. There is a great spotlight on some of our special trees.