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Bonsai

By DK
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Bonsai by DK offers an insightful guide into the art, technique, and culture of cultivating bonsai trees. This comprehensive book covers the history, fundamental skills, and essential care tips for both beginners and enthusiasts. It delves into various styles and species, providing inspiration and guidance for creating your own living masterpieces.
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If you have a passion for crafting beautiful miniature landscapes, you might enjoy this book that offers expert techniques and inspiration for growing and caring for bonsai. This guide provides invaluable insights into the art of bonsai, making it a delightful read for both beginners and experienced gardeners looking to refine their skills.

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Presents an introduction to bonsai trees, with illustrated step-by-step projects to make bonsai for beginners simple and achievable. With an A-Z directory of bonsai tree care, this book helps you learn the key techniques needed to create your own beautiful miniature landscapes.

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Know, grow, and create beautiful bonsai.

Step-By-Step Bonsai is the ultimate introduction to bonsai trees, with illustrated step-by-step projects to make bonsai for beginners simple and achievable.

With an A-Z directory of bonsai tree care, you'll learn the key techniques needed to create your own beautiful miniature landscapes. Author and internationally renowned bonsai artist Peter Warren has taught and worked all over the world and brings you the best of Japanese bonsai. His expertise will introduce you to the tools you'll need, tips for bonsai tree care, styling ideas, and how to get the best from your bonsai plants.

A complete 'how to' on planting, propagation, pruning and training techniques, plant care, and siting. Bonsai trees will bring serenity to your garden and make your landscape truly unique, even in an urban setting.

With traditional techniques, display ideas, and 20 contemporary projects for your miniature trees, Step-By-Step Bonsai uses photographic guides to make growing bonsai easy and approachable.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781409344087

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 202.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 868g

Pages: 224

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DK Home & Garden Non-Fiction Penguin Books

About the Author

Peter Warren is an internationally renowned bonsai artist based in London who spent six years training in the traditional manner as an apprentice to the Japanese bonsai master, Kunio Kobayashi. Since completing his studies Peter has travelled far and wide teaching and working with bonsai collectors and enthusiasts across the globe on a mission to take the best of Japanese bonsai techniques and ideas and combine them with western trees and aesthetics. His works are exhibited at the highest level in Japan, North America, and Europe. Peter regularly writes and translates articles for online and print publications including Bonsai Focus and International Bonsai magazines.

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