The secret techniques of bonsai : a guide to starting, raising, and shaping bonsai

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The secret techniques of bonsai : a guide to starting, raising, and shaping bonsai

Masakuni Kawasumi II with Masakuni Kawasumi III ; translated by Kay Yokota ; color photography by Yasuo Saji

Kodansha USA, 2013

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"First US edition 2013 by Kodansha USA" -- t. p. verso

Includes index

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Description

Provides detailed information about growing bonsai from seedlings or beginner plants and advice on shaping, pruning, training, grafting and re-potting trees. This book shows gardeners how to improvise with any readily-accessible bonsai tools, as well as gardening or even simple workshop tools. Japan's leading bonsai experts offer not only the basics for creating perfect bonsai, but also secret techniques the family has developed over generations of careful work and observation. It covers such skills as: taking a cutting for a new bonsai in winter while the plant

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  • NCID
    BB14784861
  • ISBN
    • 9781568365435
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    111 p.
  • Size
    27 cm
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