This guide, which is part of a series, gives practical information on bonsai propagation, maintenance, planting styles, growing techniques, tools and equipment, shaping and trimming, and pests and diseases. The history and tradition of the bonsai are explained and the book includes a photographic record of over 100 species. The author is a bonsai nurseryman and his nursery, Greenwood Gardens, holds a large stock.
very nice, Goodwill item
Five Stars
Excellent Bonsai book If you are just getting started in Bonsai and could only buy one book this book will give you everything you need to know for a long time.This book has a nice section on the art of bonsai; it has beautiful pictures and good information, including pictures of bonsais in every season. The next section is on creating a bonsai. This includes style and containers; it shows in detail how to prepare a pot before planting. It has pictures and descriptions of all the tools that are used in…