Description |
128 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
The history of bonsai -- Create your bonsai -- Choose your bonsai -- Finding your potential bonsai -- Long term care of your bonsai -- Eat your bonsai. |
Summary |
Bonsai--the Japanese art of training plants to form elegant sculptures--is an age-old craft that appeals to gardeners and non-gardeners alike. This book presents a radical new approach that applies bonsai techniques to everyday houseplants, instantly turning them into beautiful bonsai sculptures! Richard Bender shows readers how to create instant bonsai by shaping a range of common house plants, including: --Fragrant hibiscus and jasmine --Kitchen herbs such as rosemary and thyme --Luscious fruits like cherries and oranges --Medicinals such as tea tree and camphor laurel. |
Subject |
Bonsai.
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Indoor gardening.
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Container gardening.
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ISBN |
9784805312704 |
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480531270X |
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