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 | Its all about the design of these tiny and magnificent specimens. The result of years of dedication to an ancient craft, this fascinating volume offers inspiration, encouragement, and practical advice. The author profiles 15 of his own bonsai creations--elms, junipers, pines, and larch--in fascinating narrative and glorious full-color photographs taken over a period of many years. As you enjoy the stories of how each bonsai was shaped, youll obtain valuable advice on design, pruning, and bonsai ...
Amazon / Sterling / Book
 Price: 114.46 $ |  | The result of years of dedication to the craft of bonsai design, this fascinating volume profiles 15 of the author’s own plants, accompanied by full-color photo-graphs taken over time. Along with enjoyable stories of how each elm, juniper, pine, and larch was shaped, there’s valuable advice on styling, pruning, care, and common mistakes. Beginners will be delighted to see how first attempts can eventually become exquisite bonsai. ...
Amazon / Sterling / Book
Price: 79.45 $ |  | The pruning and shaping that goes into creating a bonsai cannot be achieved by technique alone; it also requires an artists imagination. This work demonstrates the design principles and practical techniques behind growing the most popular species of bonsai trees. ...
Amazon / Ward Lock Ltd / Book
Price: 68.50 $ |  | “Adams, a leading bonsai expert, gives detailed instructions on creating 13 individual landscapes.... Instructions list the components needed....There are also chapters supplying general information on tools and materials...shaping plants, creating landscapes, and making a rock planter. Any reader...will be greatly rewarded with the results. Photographs...along with helpful drawings, are included.”— Booklist.Miniature gardens are becoming increasingly popular. Bonsai Landscapes reworks the endur ...
Amazon / Cassell Illustrated / Book
Price: 46.50 $ |  | Aimed at enthusiasts of all levels, this unique and beautifully illustrated guide reveals how an understanding of Zen aesthetics can profoundly influence and improve your skills at shaping, displaying, and appreciating bonsais. All the key stages of creating an outstanding bonsai appear in detailed photos, with technical information, advice on care, and numerous examples. ...
Amazon / Collins & Brown / Book
Price: 21.94 $ |  | With their delicate foliage, seasonal color changes, and intricate pattern of branching, Japanese maples are among the most popular and suitable plants for bonsai design. In this long-awaited book, internationally renowned expert Peter Adams discusses both the specific horticultural needs of Japanese maples as bonsai subjects and illustrates proven techniques for creating and maintaining beautiful specimens. Although aimed at an audience that has some familiarity with bonsai techniques, the book ...
Amazon / Timber Press / Book
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