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Home Gardener's Bonsai: Buying, planting, displaying, improving and caring for bonsai
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Home Gardener's Bonsai: Buying, planting, displaying, improving and caring for bonsai
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David Squire
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| Series | Specialist Guide |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:80 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216 |
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| Category/Genre | Bonsai |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781580117586
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| Classifications | Dewey:635.9772 |
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| Illustrations |
230 Halftones, color
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Fox Chapel Publishing
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| Imprint |
Creative Homeowner Press,U.S.
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| Publication Date |
8 March 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
With topics ranging from watering and feeding to spirit and aesthetics, it provides an all-in-one guide to this ancient and fascinating hobby. The book features advice on looking for and raising trees; handling pests and diseases; using composts; potting; choosing containers; pruning the plants; and displaying them. A convenient A-Z guide covers virtually every species of indoor and outdoor tree.
Author Biography
David Squire trained as a horticulturist and is the author of over 80 gardening and plant-related titles, including The Scented Garden, which won the Garden Writers of America Quill and Trowel Award, as well as The First-time Garden Specialist and The Small Garden Specialist. David has a passionate interest in the uses of native plants, whether for eating and survival or for their historical roles in medicine, folklore and customs.
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