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1 online resource (80 pages) : color illustrations |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Frontcover; A Note from the Author; Title Page; Contents; Chapter 1; What are Super-mini Bonsai?; What's So Appealing about Super-mini Bonsai?; Making Super-mini Bonsai; Materials and Tools; SPECIAL TIPS; Creating a Pot Using Items on Hand; Preparing the Seedling; Growing seedlings from cuttings; Growing plants from seeds (germination); Germinating seeds in sphagnum moss; Chapter 2; How to Make Super-mini Bonsai; Creating a Super-mini Bonsai with a Twisted Trunk; Wound-round Super-mini Bonsai; Creating a "Seed-showing" Super-mini Bonsai; SPECIAL TIPS; Fun with Composition; Chapter 3. |
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Fundamentals for Regular CareWatering; Fertilizing; Killing pests and disinfecting; Branch maintenance; Repotting; SPECIAL TIPS; When You're Away for a Few Days; Chapter 4; Fundamentals for Display; Making Good Use of Small Objects; Create a Super-mini Bonsai "Stage"; Create and Enjoy a Little World; Display with Your Favorite Knick Knacks; Easy Ways to Work Super-mini Bonsai Into Your Daily LIfe; A Place of Calm in a Room; SPECIAL TIPS; Give Displays an Authentic Touch; Chapter 5; Types of Bonsai; Tree type 1 Pinales; Tree type 2 Small Trees; Tree type 3 Flowering Trees. |
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Tree type 4 Fruiting TreesEnjoy the Differences in Tree Form; Tree form 1 Straight trunk; Tree form 2 Angled trunk; Tree form 3 Twin-trunk; Tree form 4 Three-trunk; Tree form 5 Clump; Tree form 6 Informal upright; Tree form 7 Windswept; Tree form 8 Cascade; Tree form 9 Forest; Super-mini Bonsai Glossary; Copyright. |
| Summary |
Miniature Bonsai reveals the Japanese art of super-mini bonsai gardening. This new book by Japanese expert Terutoshi Iwai shows you how to create exquisite super-mini bonsai that last for year with the right care! From choosing the plants and containers to buying and mixing the growing medium, to maintaining and displaying your bonsai--Iwai provides all the information needed to successfully cultivate miniature bonsai. He includes instructions for growing many different varieties of miniature bonsai including pines, maples, junipers, oaks and a variety of flowering trees. |
| Language |
Translated from Japanese. |
| Subject |
Bonsai.
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Gardens, Miniature.
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GARDENING -- Essays.
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GARDENING -- Reference.
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GARDENING -- Vegetables.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Horticulture.
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Bonsai. (OCoLC)fst00836100
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Gardens, Miniature. (OCoLC)fst00937993
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| Added Author |
Soo, Leeyong, translator.
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| Added Title |
Tsukuru sodateru kazaru chōmini bonsai. English
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Iwai, Terutoshi. Tsukuru sodateru kazaru chōmini bonsai. English. Miniature bonsai. Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2017] 9784805314388 (OCoLC)993136237 |
| ISBN |
9781462919451 (electronic book) |
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1462919456 (electronic book) |
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9784805314388 |
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4805314389 |
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