Updated Open Hours
Once again we need to modify our hours of operation: Starting April 19: We will be open on Saturday from 10 to 3:30 and Sunday from 12 to...
April 19, 2021 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...Once again we need to modify our hours of operation: Starting April 19: We will be open on Saturday from 10 to 3:30 and Sunday from 12 to...
April 19, 2021 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...BGLM is looking to identify the following gentlemen from the Bay Area, probably members of Fuji Bonsai. We are wanting to document the history of the group. If...
April 7, 2021 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...We are formally announcing a new attraction to the BGLM. Please check out our new page for the Suiseki Display. Suiseki Display
March 15, 2021 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...Spring is beginning to show its face in the garden. From the changing vistas to the blooms of the late winter blooms on the quince. Be sure to...
March 6, 2021 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...The BGLM is still closed to the public on the weekend due to staffing issues with the City of Oakland. There is, however, volunteers working behind the scenes...
March 6, 2021 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...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...
February 6, 2021 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...The Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt has officially canceled the Fundraiser for February 2021 due to COVID. The City of Oakland has closed the Garden Center venue. We...
January 4, 2021 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...We have been advised that Alameda County’s Shelter in Place Order is still in place. We have now been informed that Oakland is closing the Gardens at Lake...
December 6, 2020 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...BGLM will resume Sunday Schedule during Winter Park Hours The Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt is happy to report that we are, with restrictions, open for visitors. The...
May 17, 2020 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...We hope you enjoy this short film created last summer in our Garden. Sensei Kathy Shaner performs her magic and informs the world about the art of bonsai....
March 14, 2020 by Jerry Carpenter Read more...