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A step-by-step guide to growing & displaying bonsai
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A complete guide to growing bonsai from seeds, cutting, garden centre plants and eve sthubs from your own garden.
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- Creator
- author, Colin Lewis ; photographer, Neil Sutherland
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- Language
- English
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- Godalming, Surrey, England : Coombe Books, 1998
- Physical Details
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- 124 pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm
- ISBNs
- 1858330459, 9781858330457
- OCLC
- ocn824724014
- What is a bonsai? : Bonsai: art or horticulture? : Size and age : Root to leaf : How buds work : Buying bonsai : Garden centre stock : Propagation from seed : Cuttings : Air layers : Growing your own : Reducing taller trees : Tools and wire : Soils : Pots : The classic bonsai styles : Repotting and root pruning : Shaping with wire : Branch pruning : Maintenance pruning : Summer pinching : Leaf pruning : First steps: cuttings : First steps: seedlings : Garden centre plants: cotoneaster : Garden centre plants: cedar : Garden shrub: juniper : Home-grown stock: siberian elm : Landscape plant: scots pine : Jins : Sharis : Refining the image : Broom style zelkova : Informal upright maple : Beech group : Forest on a slab : Raft planting : Shohin, exposed root style : Root over rock : Wrap-arounds : Thread grafting : Watering and feeding : Siting your bonsai : Preparing for display : Winter protection : Pests and diseases : The bonsai year: spring; summer; autumn; winter : Where to learn more