Dirty Locust Bonsai and Living Art Garden

Dirty Locust Bonsai and Living Art Garden We are a Full Service by advance appointment Bonsai, Living art and Succulent Arrangement garden cen Who are these classes for? Spring or Fall.

These classes are for groups or individuals who have a demanding job, career, marriage, school, kids, animals and or lifestyle where they can not commit to out of town, out of state classes or extended away time. We will focus on Bonsai basics through hands on and classroom activities. You will study not only tree specific information, but how to apply these techniques for proper tree growth. We w

ill start with trees in training and work our way to trees that you can put in a show. You will leave this foundation teaching with the ability, and understanding of how to apply these techniques to your own bonsai collection. Each class is three to four hours long. Courses are 6 sessions long and cover a season. There is 60 half day sessions at your own pace, classes are usually every two weeks. The ultimate goal in all of these training sessions is optimal tree health and the ability to read and correctly train any bonsai tree. Students may begin Foundation training any time of year Winter. As soon as the student finishes one course they can begin the next with focus being on seasonal care. No more than 5 students per session. Please bring your own tools. Since space is limited sign up in advance to reserve your spot. To receive a Foundation Graduation Course Certificate you must complete 3 years of 18 ½ day courses, plus complete a 6 ½ day courses on show preparation, display and appreciation of space.

We will see you tomorrow! Call 916-347-6706 to book your advance reservation.
08/01/2026

We will see you tomorrow! Call 916-347-6706 to book your advance reservation.

🌞 THE FIRST-EVER SUMMER SIZZLING BONSAI SALE! 🔥It's our BIGGEST summer sale ever, and you don't want to miss it!For a li...
07/26/2026

🌞 THE FIRST-EVER SUMMER SIZZLING BONSAI SALE! 🔥

It's our BIGGEST summer sale ever, and you don't want to miss it!

For a limited time, EVERYTHING is 30% OFF!

🌳 Bonsai Trees
🌱 Premium Bonsai Material
🪴 Bonsai Pots
✂️ Bonsai Tools
🌵 Succulent Arrangements
🟢 Living Walls
🍃 Moss Art..and so much more!

Whether you're just getting started or you've been practicing bonsai for years, this is the perfect opportunity to save big and bring home something truly special.

30% OFF GARDEN and STOREWIDE SALE! Every Saturday in August!! Incredible Savings. Sale Starts August 1st, 2026 from 11 AM to 6 PM.

Come discover why so many people call Dirty Locust Garden Center their Bonsai go-to Destination.

Don't wait—when the sale ends, the savings disappear!

Call us at 916-347-6706

Learn Bonsai Step by Step!Ready to start your bonsai journey? Our Bonsai Foundation Course teaches you step-by-step, han...
07/08/2026

Learn Bonsai Step by Step!

Ready to start your bonsai journey? Our Bonsai Foundation Course teaches you step-by-step, hands-on techniques that follow the changing seasons.

🌿 One Saturday a month (4-hour classes)

🌿 9 half-day sessions (January–September)

🌿 Learn pruning, wiring, repotting, styling, and seasonal care

🌿 Work on premium Dirty Locust bonsai material

🌿 Perfect for busy schedules, beginners, and hobbyists alike

Build the knowledge and confidence to create healthy, beautiful bonsai—from trees in training to show-worthy masterpieces.

Grow your skills. Grow your trees. Grow with Dirty Locust Garden Center.

Call 916-347-6706 for more information.

The last quarter of our Bonsai Foundation course starts July 25th, 2026.

07/05/2026

What an amazing family day 250th celebration we had! Started at the Loomis parade and ended at the Rodeo in Folsom. Beyond blessed to have the freedoms we have and the time and ability to spend it with family! Hope you had a fantastic celebration 🎉☺️😁

Our sale Starts this Wednesday the 17th at 11. See you then feel free to call 916-347-6706 for more information 🙂
06/15/2026

Our sale Starts this Wednesday the 17th at 11. See you then feel free to call 916-347-6706 for more information 🙂

Celebrating 8 Years of Bonsai, Living Art & Community!Join us June 17–20 for our 8th Annual Anniversary Celebration & Sa...
06/04/2026

Celebrating 8 Years of Bonsai, Living Art & Community!

Join us June 17–20 for our 8th Annual Anniversary Celebration & Sale—marking eight incredible years since we first opened our doors to the public. 16 percent Off everything for sale!!

As luck would have it, our Anniversary sale falls just days before Father's Day, making it the perfect opportunity to find a gift that keeps growing.

Whether it's a beautiful bonsai tree, a handcrafted succulent arrangement, a moss wall, terrarium, or unique piece of living art, or maybe even a class. You will discover something new and exciting for yourself or your Dad that can be enjoyed for years to come. Gift certificates available.

Give yourself more than a gift this year—give yourself something living, growing, and memorable and special.

June 17–20 • Anniversary Celebration & Sale Dirty Locust Garden Center Eight years of growing together—and we're just getting started. 🌳🎉🌳

Call 916-347-6706 for your advance Reservation. Bring your Friends, share with a group and come to our largest sale of the year. Open 11 AM to 6 PM Wednesday thru Saturday.

Did a little slip pot repot on this little Juniper that I styled last November.
05/24/2026

Did a little slip pot repot on this little Juniper that I styled last November.

Pots are back, come take a look,Find the perfect tree a perfect nook!Big ones, small ones, glazed just right,Your bonsai...
05/20/2026

Pots are back, come take a look,
Find the perfect tree a perfect nook!
Big ones, small ones, glazed just right,
Your bonsai’s gonna sleep tonight! 🌿🪴
At dirtylocust.com⁠�, don’t wait too long—
To get the best pots before they’re gone! 🎶

Always wonderful when your local newspaper stops by to highlight our garden. Well written article from a wonderful repor...
05/15/2026

Always wonderful when your local newspaper stops by to highlight our garden. Well written article from a wonderful reporter.

Get your Zen on and gently step into a space where nature is shaped, styled and brought to life.

I had help from our 4th year student Bev as we tackled changing out some trees into new pots. Always fixing and improvin...
04/03/2026

I had help from our 4th year student Bev as we tackled changing out some trees into new pots. Always fixing and improving roots. A great 4 hour morning of repotting some of my trees.

We worked on a Crimson Queen Maple, a snake bark Maple and 2 Azaleas.

Spoiler Alert: Our Annual spring sale will start April 16 and go until the 18 of April, 2026. We will put more information out later ... Mark your Calenders 🙂

Address

7955 Oak Avenue
Citrus Heights, CA
95610

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm

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+18776109038

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