This book features specimens of bonsai from the author's collection, photographed in colour. Simple tips on growing, pruning, principles of growth, tools, shaping, trimming, potting, training and wiring are provided, as well as information about the effects of weather, emergency treatment, watering, insect/disease control and winter care. The ...
This comprehensive, easy-to-follow instructional guide covers the basics and way beyond. Every imaginable technique is here, in an impressively large format. Pages brim with photos of specimens at different stages of growth. "Will captivate and educate newcomers to the art...a wealth of personal insights accompanied by illustrations that are ...
Creating your own bonsai is simple, calming, and serene, and best of all, it lets you bring the outdoors inside, even if you don't have a lot of space. Learn everything you need to know to become accompished at the art of bonsai growing-how to pick a plant, what tools you'll need, and how to trim and style your plant. At the heart of the book is ...
Join the contemporary artists around the world who are refining and developing the ancient art of bonsai. Find out about state-of-the-art tools invented by Ken Moore. See how Rob Clausen uses latex and fiberglass to create dramatic groupings of trees on a rock base. Explore the breakthrough methods of Singapore's bonsai masters, with inspiring ...
Illustrated with the author's own photographs of internationally popular varieties, there are also case studies that take you through important techniques one by one. "A thoroughly illustrated reference that will captivate and educate newcomers to the art...a wealth of personal insights accompanied by illustrations that are refreshing in their ...
This volume offers advice and instruction on this ancient art to inspire the newcomer to become accomplished in the art of growing bonsai of their own. An introduction to the history and origins of bonsai is followed by chapters on getting started, styling and maintenance and a species directory showing ten easy-to-grow plants followed by a ...
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