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Bonsai: 101 Essential Tips (Harry Tomlinson)
This step-by-step guide brings expert advice at an affordable price. Breaks down key information on cultivating bonsai into 101 easy-to-grasp tips.
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$5.00 |
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$4.50 |
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Bonsai (Wisley Handbook)
This concise, illustrated handbook, with its detailed information on the care of a variety of bonsai, provides invaluable reference for both amateur and experienced bonsai enthusiasts. The straight forward approach to essential techniques, together with advice on tackling pests and other problems and the directory of recommended species will ensure successful results.
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$9.95 |
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$8.95 |
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Pocket Bonsai (David Prescott)
Pocket Bonsai is the essential, practical guide and reference source to this ancient art. This finely detailed book combines expertly drawn illustrations and beautiful full-color photographs with clear descriptions that highlight every facet of the practice of bonsai. Throughout, sound advice enables enthusiasts to create their own living works of art and demonstrates how to keep them in peak condition. Paperback.
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$14.95 |
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$13.45 |
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Bonsai Basics: A step-By-Step Guide To Growing, Training and General Care (Plessey & Sampson)
An excellent guide for beginning enthusiasts. Includes selecting hardy specimens, the essentials of pruning, wiring, and aging, keeping bonsai healthy through watering, feeding, and preventative treatment against pests and diseases. Covers the many styles of bonsai shaping, including major single and multiple trunk forms, forest groupings, & more.
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$12.95 |
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$11.65 |
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The Living Art of Bonsai (Amy Liang)
With 288 color pages, Liang's is one of the best books on the subject. Her book includes a breathtaking photo gallery of bonsai, basic styles, group planting, plant physiology, cultivation, propagation, transplanting and repotting, and training and dwarfing everything the bonsai grower needs to know.
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$17.95 |
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$16.15 |
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Bonsai Secrets (Peter Chan)
Discover the methods behind the mystique. Internationally acclaimed bonsai expert Peter Chan guides newcomers and experienced bonsai growers alike through the basics of bonsai technique and reveals insider secrets on how to make your bonsai thrive and live to a good age. This is the first book to provide tricks of the professional bonsai trade. This book includes advice on the best bonsai to grow, tips and shortcuts, do's and don'ts, growing and shaping secrets, advanced techniques and troubleshooting and maintenance.
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$19.95 |
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$17.95 |
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The Bonsai Workshop (Herb L. Gustafson)
Covers details on every type of bonsai plant, each with its own needs and techniques for maximum growth. Masterfully covers all the basics of the care, creation and display of trees in miniature, stressing the most vital aspects of growing bonsai, what tools are needed, and the bonsai types that grow best where you live.
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$19.95 |
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$17.95 |
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Beginning Bonsai (Larry & Shirley Stewart)
The Gentle Art of Japanese Miniature Tree Growning - The Japanese and Chinese have been perfecting the art of Bonsai for thousands of years. It is often believed that it takes several years to grow bonsai effectively. In this book, however, the beginner will find tips on how to plant, prune, and train bonsai trees and get beautiful results in a short time. The authors bring their years of experience in the bonsai business to this book, passing along a host of rules and suggestions for the beginning bonsai enthusiast.
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$14.95 |
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$13.45 |
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Indoor Bonsai for Beginners: Selection •
Care •
Training (Wemer Busch)
Illustrates how to sculpt your bonsai into its greatest potential by cooperating with its' natural growth direction. Learn how to pick a specimen, how to estimate its age, how & when to replace the soil, plus tips on technique's, containers, and combating pests. Covers all aspects of daily care.
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$14.95 |
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$13.45 |
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The Spirit of Bonsai Design (Chye Tan)
Aimed at bonsai enthusiasts of all levels of experience, this beautifully photographed guide covers the stages of creating bonsai, from envisioning your creation and choosing your tree to shaping techniques and routine care. Featuring comprehensive instructions in handy chart form for re-creating each style plus step-by-step photographs of the major techniques.
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$24.95 |
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$22.45 |
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The Bonsai Handbook (David Prescott)
The Bonsai Handbook is the essential, modern, practical guide to this ancient art. This finely detailed book combines expertly drawn step by step artwork with beautiful full color photographs, making it a great coffee table book. Clear descriptions highlight every facet of the practice of bonsai. Both the author and consultant editor are award winning bonsai experts, and their passion and involvement are so apparent that it is impossible to read this book without wanting to rush out and plant a seedling or dig up a mature tree to make a start on its long training. Hardcover, color photographs and sketches, 160 pages.
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$17.95 |
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$16.15 |
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Grow Your Own Bonsai (Lewis & Sutherland)
Part art, part horticulture, a properly shaped, trained, and potted bonsai becomes more beautiful with age. Covering every key technique and style, plus cultivation, maintenance, and display, these right-from-the-beginning basics go from root to leaf to bud—the entire life-cycle of a tree. In large, close-up photos, see how they grow, and how to buy and propagate them from seed or cutting. Trim, shape with wire, repot, root prune, and do summer pinching. Most spectacular are the displays, shown in detailed pictures, with information on preparing them, including choosing a pot. Successfully nurture a micro-forest on a slab; a simple, but wonderfully effective raft planting; a dramatic tree with its roots wrapped around a rock; and other breathtaking bonsai. 144 pages
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$14.95 |
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$13.45 |
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The Art of Natural Bonsai (David Joyce)
There's no other bonsai book like it: this magnificent guide was 30 years in the making and features beautiful natural specimens photographed over long periods of time. Dave Joyce has devoted his life to growing, researching, and photographing natural bonsai, and his wisdom and artistry are showcased in this full-color volume packed with advice and breathtaking images of trees maturing. Illustrated case histories offer details on the preferences and requirements of various species. Every task and technique is explained, from choosing a container and watering to wiring and pruning. Helpful tips explain using garden-center stock, starting trees from seed, collecting from the wild, or taking cuttings. 288 pages.
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$19.95 |
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$17.95 |
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