Art Of Bonsai Training

It is through careful and precise training and pruning that the plant is slowly shaped and manipulated to give the appearance of an older mature tree.
Art of bonsai training. Detailed illustrated instructions on propagation and training. Starting out with your first bonsai takes you through the basic care of your first bonsai. Introduction to the art of bonsai. The plant usually does not exceed 1 meter in height.
The art of bonsai as we know it traces back almost 2000 yrs. The definition of the term bonsai is a plant usually a tree or shrub that is grown in a container and made to look like a mature tree through the use of various training techniques. The art of bonsai is however a comparatively simple art to learn. Bonsai is the art of growing certain trees and shrubs of many varieties in small shallow containers.
Included in this definitive volume are. Anyone with a love for plants a little patience and this eminently practical book can create bonsai and keep a finished plant healthy and vigorous for generations. This extravagantly produced volume filled with hundreds upon hundreds of lavish full color photographs showcases the very best and most beautiful specimens from her collection. Bonsai introduction a basic introduction to the fundamentals of the art of bonsai.
A basic guide to pests and diseases that affect bonsai.