Beginning Bonsai by Larry Student
This beginner's guide to bonsai covers everything from buying the first plant to creating a miniature landscape. The authors describe different bonsai styles, list tools, explain pruning and pinching, and cover what to do in winter. Advanced techniques such as defoliation are introduced.
"A wonderful book for anyone intrigued by bonsai but hesitant to startit provides the beginner the excitement and confidence to launch into this fascinating hobby." --Kurt Seastrand, past president, National Bonsai Association
"The book provides all the information you need to grow bonsai. it's easily read, is fully illustrated, and entices one into the world of the miniature." --William Smedley V, bonsai enthusiast and past president, American Bonsai Association
"The authors have clearly outlined the procedures to successfully achieve the dwarfing of trees. Anyone who has thought of pursuing this hobby will find the Students' book a friendly guide." --John W. Trexler, executive director, Worcester County Horticultural Society
"The book provides all the information you need to grow bonsai. it's easily read, is fully illustrated, and entices one into the world of the miniature." --William Smedley V, bonsai enthusiast and past president, American Bonsai Association
"The authors have clearly outlined the procedures to successfully achieve the dwarfing of trees. Anyone who has thought of pursuing this hobby will find the Students' book a friendly guide." --John W. Trexler, executive director, Worcester County Horticultural Society
Shirley and Larry Student are charter members of the Northeast Bonsai Association, of which Larry Student was past president. They have their own bonsai nursery and teach bonsai at horticultural societies and garden centers throughout the northeastern United States.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780804817295 |
| ISBN 10 | 0804817294 |
| Title | Beginning Bonsai |
| Author | Larry Student |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Tuttle Publishing |
| Year published | 1993-04-15 |
| Number of pages | 56 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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