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Author: Harry Tomlinson
Publisher: Bounty Books
Published: 1998-06
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781856054003
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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.
Author: Yukio Hirose
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2020-04-21
Total Pages: 261
ISBN-13: 1462921663
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWritten by one of Japan's foremost experts, The Ultimate Bonsai Handbook provides a complete overview of every aspect of bonsai gardening. Over 1,000 photos demonstrate each step involved in raising and caring for 70 types of bonsai, supporting the book's "learn by imitation and observation" approach. This detailed book will serve as a timeless reference to cultivating pines, maples, flowering and fruit bearing trees and many other varieties. This practical, comprehensive bonsai guide includes information about: Types of bonsai and how to choose them Basic tree shapes and how to display them Tools, soils, and containers Transplanting, root trimming, watering and fertilizing Propagation, pruning, wiring and support And much more!
Author: Stephen Voss
Publisher: Stephen Voss Photography
Published: 2016-03
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780692585160
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA photography book of bonsai trees. Photographs were taken at the National Bonsai and Penjing Museum in Washington, DC.
Author: Dan Barton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2019-05-21
Total Pages: 467
ISBN-13: 1631583808
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis original and authoritative book is presented in a practical yet inspirational way. Dan Barton shares with us his expert knowledge and two decades of research, giving both detailed step-by-step horticultural instructions and a fascinating insight into the creative process of Bonsai, to provide a genuine understanding of the subject. As well as giving the essential descriptions of stock, equipment, basic care, and training techniques, the book includes new methods of achieving quicker results, a Bonsai calendar showing routing tasks on a month-by-month basis, and the use of modern materials, all of great value to today’s Bonsai enthusiast. Beautifully illustrated throughout with strikingly original and instructive photographs, line drawings, and working schedules, The Bonsai Book is a must for would-be Bonsai enthusiasts and experts alike, and its fabulous presentation makes it an ideal gift.
Author: Larry W Morton
Publisher:
Published: 2016-04-08
Total Pages: 346
ISBN-13: 9780692521397
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe most current, useful information on growing Bonsai. Fresh, practical, definitive reference guide to the finest art of horticulture. Common sense bonsai answers separating myth from fact. Appropriate for everyone interested in the simplified science of growing miniature trees or landscape garden plants. Featuring Walter Pall Bonsai.
Author: Yuji Yoshimura
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2012-07-09
Total Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 1462907121
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn the ins and outs of proper bonsai design and care with this comprehensive Japanese gardening book. Japanese bonsai have long been admired throughout the world while their care and preservation have seemed shrouded in mystery. The Art of Bonsai is, however, a comparatively simple art to learn. Anyone with a love a plants, a little patience and this eminently practical book can create bonsai and keep a finished plant healthy and vigorous for generations. Included in this definitive volume are: Detailed, illustrated instructions on propagation and training Hints for those growing bonsai in a hurry and apartment dwellers Daily and seasonal bonsai care practices Dealing with pests and bonsai troubleshooting How to judge, select and exhibit bonsai Detailed appendices on tools, equipment, soil analyses Data on more than 300 species of plants used in making bonsai This classic work remains an eminently practical book and is the classic guide to bonsai care. It contains the essentials of an art that is one of Japan's most treasured traditions--sculpting beauty in living wood.
Author: Michael Alfred Hagedorn
Publisher:
Published: 2008-09
Total Pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780980109474
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBeyond Bonsai . . . A whimsical exposé of aJapanese apprenticeshipA restless 36-year-old American travels to Japan to begin a new life as an apprentice in the traditional art of bonsai. This is the setting of Post-Dated, a chronicle of one man¿s erratic education far from home . . . linguistic blunders, broken branches, mischievous coworkers, eccentric clients, a strict (but hilarious) master . . . adventures that he realizes are just the beginning of a nonstop emotional roller coaster.But then again . . .. . . there are lessons to be learned even in the most irregular of circumstances.
Author: Sigmund Dreilinger
Publisher: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Published: 2002-05
Total Pages: 108
ISBN-13: 9781889538525
DOWNLOAD EBOOKKeep your bonsai thriving.indoors! North America's foremost bonsai pioneers provide expert advice on controlling air flow and humidity, constructing a sheltered growing chamber, using artificial light, fertilizing, and watering. Grow from seeds and cuttings, combat pests and problems, and master wiring techniques. A magnificently illustrated guide to bonsai types presents a wide range of styles, from tropical blooming and fruiting to Texas Ebony and succulents. Plus: 100 plants that work well inside, and ceramic containers to show them off.
Author: Kyuzo Murata
Publisher: Kodansha Amer Incorporated
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9784770021205
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHere is a season-by-season look at 180 remarkable bonsai presented by the official gardener to the Imperial Household of Japan. Shown in their full glory from the first spring foilage to their somber winter repose, this collection celebrates the individual colors and beauty of each season. 280 full-color photographs.
Author: Peter Adams
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 156
ISBN-13: 0881928097
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith their delicate foliage, seasonal color changes, and intricate pattern of branching, Japanese maples are among the most popular and suitable plants for bonsai design. Much more than a mere how-to book, Bonsai with Japanese Maples is a forthright attempt to look at bonsai as art objects and to critique and assess them from an artist s perspective."
