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BonsaiConstance Tindale Bonsai is an ancient art form that requires skill as well as knowledge. This book is a practical manual for bonsai enthusiasts, whether beginners or those with experience of bonsai care. It covers all topics relating to bonsai, from its history through to the skills needed for... |
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The Creative Art of BonsaiIsabelle Samson, Remy Samson 'The Creative Art of Bonsai' gives a detailed insight into the world of Japanese miniature trees, with advice on their cultivation. Split into two sections, the book covers general principles of growing bonsai as well as a description of all the species that lend themselves to the art. Information is given on more than 70 species of bonsai, from the common outdoor varieties to the rarer 'tropical'... |
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Bonsai LandscapesPeter Adams An approach to bonsai in which the author crosses the techniques of tray landscape (also known as saikei) with those of bonsai planting. The book looks at the basic components of bonsai landscaping such as the main plants and accessory plants to create texture and mood, accent plants, rocks and stones, soils, containers and tools. It also looks at suitable material, shaping the plant, making... |
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Practical Bonsai Colin Lewis One of a series aimed at the less experienced gardener, this book focuses on bonsai, which to many people is shrouded in mystery. In essence, however, it is merely a sophisticated pot plant, and can be grown and cared for by using common horticultural practices. This beginners' guide covers bonsai styles, tools and equipment, basic styling techniques and bonsai care month by month. |
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The Art of Bonsai DesignColin Lewis The result of years of dedication to an ancient craft, this fascinating volume offers inspiration, encouragement, and practical advice. The author profiles 15 of his own bonsai creations - elms, junipers, pines, and larch - in fascinating narrative and glorious full-colour photographs taken over a period of many years. As you enjoy the stories of how each bonsai was shaped, you'll obtain valuable... |
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Practical Guide to Growing BonsaiCraig Coussins 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 further 40 species including Black Pine, Chinese Juniper... PaperBack | 128 ... |
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Bonsai: Its Art, Science, History and PhilosophyDeborah R. Koreshoff This book has won acceptance as a standard on bonsai throughout the English-speaking world. It delves into the art and technique of bonsai styling, the text enhanced by line drawings and photographs. PaperBack | 266 Pages | ISBN: 0881923893 |
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Herbal BonsaiRichard W. Bender Looks at the history of the art of bonsai and offers advice on growing an her bonsai, discussing herb selection, training, potting, shaping, and more. PaperBack | 100 Pages | ISBN: 0811727882 |
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The Art of Bonsai : Creation, Care and EnjoymentYuji Yoshimura, Giovanna M. Halford Proving that the creation and care of bonsai is a comparatively simple art, this guide contains simple instructions on every phase. Coverage includes tips for apartment dwellers, treatment of pests, how to judge, select and exhibit, and data on over 30 species of plants used in making bonsai. PaperBack | 220 Pages | ISBN: 0804820910 |
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Beginning Bonsai : The Gentle Art of Miniature Tree GrowingShirley Student, Larry Student This beginner's guide to bonsai covers everything from buying the first plant to creating a miniature landscape. The authors describe different bonsai styles, list tools, explain pruning and pinching, and cover what to do in winter. Advanced techniques such as defoliation are introduced. |
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