The Ultimate Bonsai Handbook: The Complete Guide for Beginners

The Ultimate Bonsai Handbook: The Complete Guide for Beginners - Paperback

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The Ultimate Bonsai Handbook: The Complete Guide for Beginners

The Ultimate Bonsai Handbook: The Complete Guide for Beginners - Paperback

by Yukio Hirose
$24.99
Sale price  $24.99 Regular price 

Book Overview

by Yukio Hirose (Author)

Written by one of Japan's foremost experts, The Ultimate Bonsai Handbook provides a complete overview of every aspect of bonsai gardening.

Over 1,000 photos demonstrate each step involved in raising and caring for 70 types of bonsai, supporting the book's "learn by imitation and observation" approach. This detailed book will serve as a timeless reference to cultivating pines, maples, flowering and fruit bearing trees and many other varieties.

This practical, comprehensive bonsai guide includes information about:
  • Types of bonsai and how to choose them
  • Basic tree shapes and how to display them
  • Tools, soils, and containers
  • Transplanting, root trimming, watering and fertilizing
  • Propagation, pruning, wiring and support
  • And much more!

Author Biography

Yukio Hirose fell in love with Bonsai at the Osaka World Expo in 1970 and has been devoted to growing, selling and teaching about bonsai ever since. He is the owner of Yamatoen Bonsai Garden in Kanagawa prefecture and is one of Japan's leading Shohin bonsai artists. An active instructor, Hirose offers workshops throughout Japan. He is an award-winning organizer of bonsai exhibitions and has served as the chair of the All Japan Shohin Bonsai Association.

Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.9 x 10 x 7.5 IN
Publication Date: April 21, 2020
ISBN9784805315026
Author Yukio Hirose
PublisherTuttle Publishing
GenreHobbies & interests
FormatPaperback
PublishedApril 2020
LanguageENG- English
Pages256
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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