The Little Book of Bonsai
An Easy Guide to Caring for Your Bonsai Tree
- Themes
- Bonsai care, Tree cultivation, Indoor and outdoor gardening
Who it’s for
- Beginners seeking clear guidance on bonsai care
- Readers interested in cultivating and displaying bonsai trees
Where it sits
- 58%Tree Care
- 33%Houseplants
- 33%Japanese Gardens
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This charming, beautifully photographed beginner's guide from a trusted bonsai expert covers all the basics to keep your bonsai alive and happy.
Jonas Dupuich, founder of the #1 bonsai blog in the U.S., shares his passion and expert advice with anyone looking to learn more about bonsai in this modern, entry-level guide to an ancient art.
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Filled with photos of stunning, inspiring trees, The Little Book of Bonsai provides simple, clear, effective guidance on bonsai care, including wiring, watering, pruning, pests, disease, tools, repotting, fertilizing, and more. Dupuich covers indoor and outdoor bonsai care, selecting the right container, displaying your bonsai, and choosing different species with clear, step-by-step photos to help you cultivate your trees with confidence.
With its stylish, full-color design and fresh take on a captivating pastime, The Little Book of Bonsai makes a gorgeous gift for oneself or for others.
Publisher details
Publisher categories
- Houseplants
- Japanese Gardens
- Tree Care
- Authors
- Jonas Dupuich
- Publisher
- Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
- Published
- January 28, 2020
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Houseplants