'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' species grown indoors. Learn how to choose, train and care for your bonsai, as well as cope with pests and diseases.