Bonsai Basics Peter Chan

The latest version has been revised and enlarged to give just that little extra information that customers need to grow bonsai successfully.
Bonsai basics peter chan. Over the years he has been featured in numerous television programmes on bonsai. Commonly used bonsai terminology explained. The bonsai bible has been revamped and the bonsai beginner s bible by peter chan can now be purchased. With advice on shaping pruning and caring for a variety of bonsai that are on offer from herons bonsai welcome to www herons co uk contact us.
Peter chan founded herons bonsai the uk s premier bonsai nursery in 1986. Peter is of chinese ethnicity born in india. This is one of the most popular basic books on bonsai for anyone new to the hobby. On its extensive seven and half.
First published by peter in 1988 it has been copied and plagiarised by countless individuals over the years. This together with his other seven books have been the inspiration and instigator of many a bonsai enthusiast s interest in the hobby. His first book bonsai the art of growing and keeping miniature trees first published in 1985 is a world best seller and is still in print. He moved to the uk in 1963 and started experimenting with bonsai in 1967 when ceramics was his main hobby.
Here pedan interviews bonsai supplier and enthusiast peter chan of heron s bonsai and cultural centre and shares his photograph from 1984 when he met the queen. I started dablling in bonsai back in 1967 when i was quite involved with studio pottery which was my main hobby at the time. Herons bonsai based in newchapel in the uk and founded by dawn and peter chan in 1986 is britain s premier bonsai nursery. Peter chan bonsai empire.
Peter chan is a self taught bonsai artist. He has achieved a record tally of 21 chelsea gold medals to date and is the author of six bestselling books on bonsai. How to care for. Peter chan founded herons bonsai the uk s premier bonsai nursery in 1986.
Peter chan is one of the most respected bonsai authors in the world. He has achieved a record tally of 21 chelsea gold medals to date and is the author of 6 bestselling books on bonsai. Interview with peter chan from herons bonsai by herons bonsai. A comic look at the bonsai basics by herons bonsai.
Over the years he has been featured in numerous television shows on bonsai. Available from 7 december.