Essential bonsai: the complete handbook for creating and growing your own bonsaiAn illustrated book on the Japanese art of horticulture called Bonsai. |
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User Review - BookAddict - LibraryThingI wouldn't recommend this book for the serious bonsai hobbyist but for someone who wants to know just the very basic things like how to water and feed your bonsai or what to do about pests and ... Read full review
Contents
Introduction | |
Basic Bonsai Techniques 20 | |
Bonsai Styles 36 | |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Essential bonsai: the complete handbook for creating and growing your own bonsai |
| Author | Ken Norman |
| Publisher | Barnes & Noble Books, 2003 |
| ISBN | 0760741808, 9780760741801 |
| Length | 64 pages |
| Subjects | › Bonsai Gardening / General Gardening / Ornamental Plants |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |