The Bonsai Bible: The Definitive Guide To Choosing And Growing Bonsai

Author: Peter Chan

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  • : $22.99 AUD
  • : 9781784723699
  • : Octopus
  • : Mitchell Beazley
  • : January 2018
  • : 167mm X 140mm
  • : May 2017
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  • : Peter Chan
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  • : Paperback
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  • : English
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  • : 300 colour photographs
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Barcode 9781784723699
9781784723699

Description


The Japanese and Chinese have been creating bonsai trees for centuries and it is now an internationally popular pastime. This compact and stylish guide will provide everything you need to know to grow bonsai successfully, including shaping with wires, watering, seasonal maintenance, tackling common ailments, choosing the right container, feeding and repotting. A directory of over 180 of the most popular species, illustrated with beautiful photographs, will enable you to find the tree that is right for you.

Author description

Peter Chan founded Herons Bonsai, the UK's premier bonsai nursery, in 1986. He has achieved a record tally of 21 Chelsea Gold Medals to date and is the author of 6 bestselling books on bonsai. Over the years he has been featured in numerous television programmes on bonsai.