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Bonsai for Beginners: 3 Simple Strategies for Starting a Bonsai Learn How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Your Miniature Tree - 6699

Bonsai for Beginners: 3 Simple Strategies for Starting a Bonsai Learn How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Your Miniature Tree - 6699

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Are you ready to create a living masterpiece that will show off your artistry long after you're gone? Did you know that the oldest Bonsai tree in the world is over 1000 years old? You might think that a tree so heavily influenced by humans wouldn’t stand a chance at such a long life – but the art of training miniature trees can result in some of the longest-living plants in the world. Welcome to the intricate, mysterious, and above all, peaceful art of Bonsai. Widely associated with Japan, Bonsai art originated in China sometime before Japanese experts perfected it. But you don’t need to be an expert to start your own Bonsai collection. All you need is a clear understanding of what you’re doing – and that’s why you find yourself here now. The beauty of Bonsai is that it’s more of an art than a gardening project. You’re using what nature provides to create a unique specimen of real beauty, a miniature tree unlike none other in the world. And if that sounds like something you’d like to try your hand at, you’re in the right place. In this expertly composed guide, you’ll find everything you need to develop your Bonsai skills – even if you’ve never picked up a pruning shear in your life. Inside, you’ll discover: The most famous Bonsais of all time – because a little inspiration goes a long way The different types of Bonsai just waiting to be explored Why soil isn’t just soil – and what you need to know about making sure yours is perfect How to find the perfect pot for a Bonsai tree (complete with budget options) The full range of Bonsai styles (did you know there’s more than one approach you can take?) Essential skills used by top Bonsai artists like Kunio Kobayashi All the tools you need for cutting, maintenance, and repotting Advanced techniques like air layering and tanuki 3 easy ways to start a Bonsai when you have zero experience Exactly how you’ll know when it’s time to repot your creation Sneaky ways to fast-forward the growth of your tree A complete guide to watering your Bonsai for optimum healthy growth Everything you need to know about Bonsai shaping (including wiring techniques and pruning guidelines) How to protect your tree from bugs, fungus, and disease What to do when your Bonsai is dying and is it possible to revive it? The best way to display your work to show off its elegance and uniqueness And much more. If you’ve always admired the art of Bonsai but assumed it was more advanced than you could handle as a beginner, it’s time to reignite your dream. With the right guidance by your side every step of the way, you’ll be well on your way to creating something beautiful… something that will continue to show off your creativity and personality long after you’ve gone. Discover your inner Bonsai artist: Scroll up and click “Add to Cart” right now.
ASIN: B0C9SDMGFZ
VSKU: BVV.B0C9SDMGFZ.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Bonsai, Heavenly
Binding: Paperback

SKU:BVV.B0C9SDMGFZ.VG

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