Mammoth Thank You

The 2015 Mammoth kicked off with a celebration of the 15th Anniversary of the opening of the Bonsai Garden Lake Merritt. What better way to celebrate than to...

March 11, 2015 by  Read more...

The Mammoth is the biggest …

The Mammoth was not only the biggest land mammal, it is also the biggest Auction & Sale of bonsai trees and pots around.The Mammoth is at the Lakeside...

January 26, 2015 by  Read more...

Happy Holidays from the Garden

My first year managing the Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt is coming to close and, in this holiday season, I have so much to be thankful for. The...

December 18, 2014 by  Read more...

A Magnificent Blue Atlas Cedar Is Moved To Its New Home

By John and Marsha Mekisich The morning of Saturday November 25th in Hayward, Ca. started out clear and cool. The time had come at last after several months...

December 1, 2014 by  Read more...

Garden Lights were Off the Hook

Tora Rocha, Lake Merritt Park Supervisor, described the Bonsai Garden light display at the Autumn Lights Festival as “off the hook.” After checking with my daughter, I learned...

October 27, 2014 by  Read more...

The Garden Celebrates the Autumn Lights Festival

The Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt will close during the day on Thursday through Sunday this week for the Autumn Lights Festival. On Friday and Saturday nights from...

October 14, 2014 by  Read more...

Bonsai MUSEUM at Lake Merritt

The Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt now wears the title of Museum. The Garden earns this status as a non-profit organization dedicated to the public display and education...

September 29, 2014 by  Read more...

New Volunteer Comment

The following comment is from a new volunteer who has been contributing his artwork to the Bonsai Garden. You will notice his poster about supporting the Garden the...

September 20, 2014 by  Read more...

Save the Date: Mammoth Auction & Sale

Long before I spent as much time at the Bonsai Garden as I do now, I would always drive up from Monterey to attend the annual Mammoth Auction...

September 12, 2014 by  Read more...

Bonsai Gardens Light Up the Autumn Lights Festival

For two nights in October, Lake Merritt, including the Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt (BGLM), will be filled with lanterns, carved and lit gourds, glass bubbles below the...

September 2, 2014 by  Read more...

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