The Bonsai Bible: The definitive guide to choosing and growing bonsai

· Hachette UK
4.7
28 reviews
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320
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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 90 of the most popular species, illustrated with beautiful photographs, will enable you to find the tree that is right for you.

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4.7
28 reviews
Christopher Cooke
April 25, 2015
Loved this book, it tells you all you need to know about various trees. Excellent as a reference book.
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Radu George Giusca
May 3, 2020
Does it explain what type of soil you need as well
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Jonathan walker
May 16, 2021
like the man himself very interesting
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About the author

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 six best-selling books on bonsai. Over the years he has been featured in numerous television programmes on bonsai.

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