An excellent guide for beginning enthusiasts. Includes selecting hardy specimens, the essentials of pruning, wiring, and aging, keeping bonsai healthy through watering, feeding, and preventative treatment against pests and diseases. Covers the many styles of bonsai shaping, including major single and multiple trunk forms, forest groupings, & more. Bonus: a calendar with seasonal checklists for what to do and when.
120 pages (74 in color / 164 b&w illustrations)
