The Bonsai Beginner's Bible

Name: The Bonsai Beginner's Bible
Brand: Hachette New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781784723699
Price: 27.99 NZD
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The definitive guide to choosing and growing bonsai

By Peter Chan

Series: Octopus Bible Series

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Summary

The Bonsai Beginner's Bible by Peter Chan is an insightful guide for those looking to delve into the art of bonsai cultivation. It introduces readers to essential techniques and principles for growing and maintaining these miniature trees, offering practical advice on styling, potting, and nurturing various bonsai species. Filled with photographs and expert tips, it serves as a comprehensive resource for both novice and experienced enthusiasts in the Home & Garden category.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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The Bonsai Beginner's Bible

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you're passionate about cultivating miniature trees or are new to the art of bonsai. It provides clear, step-by-step guidance on choosing and caring for various species, making it perfect for both beginners and enthusiasts keen to deepen their knowledge.

A compact guide to everything bonsai in the internationally best-selling Octopus Bible format.

Description

The Japanese and Chinese have been creating bonsai trees for centuries, and it is now an internationally popular pastime. This compact and stylish guide will provide everything you need to know to grow bonsai successfully, including shaping with wires, watering, seasonal maintenance, tackling common ailments, choosing the right container, feeding, and repotting.

A directory of over 90 of the most popular species, illustrated with beautiful photographs, will enable you to find the tree that is right for you.

The Bonsai Beginner's Bible by Peter Chan is your essential guide to the art of bonsai.

Series: Octopus Bible Series

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The Bonsai Beginner's Bible

By Peter Chan

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Bonsai Beginner's Bible by Peter Chan is praised for its clarity, practicality, and comprehensive approach to bonsai cultivation. Readers appreciate its user-friendly guidance and detailed illustrations that make it accessible for novices. The book is often highlighted as an excellent resource for those starting their bonsai journey, offering step-by-step instructions that are both informative and encouraging.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781784723699

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 January 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Mitchell Beazley

Illustration: 300 colour photographs

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 166.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 320

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Home & Garden Non-Fiction Peter Chan Series: Octopus Bible Series

About the Author

Peter Chan founded Herons Bonsai, the UK's premier bonsai nursery, in 1986. He has achieved a record tally of 21 Chelsea Gold Medals to date and is the author of six bestselling books on bonsai. Over the years he has been featured in numerous television programmes on bonsai.

The Bonsai Beginner's Bible