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The Bonsai Beginner's Bible
By Peter Chan
$21.00
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Description
For those seeking to embark on the tranquil journey of bonsai cultivation, The Bonsai Beginner's Bible by Peter Chan serves as an indispensable companion. This comprehensive guide is designed to demystify the art of bonsai, making it accessible to novices and enthusiasts alike.
The Story
Chan expertly weaves together practical advice with a deep appreciation for the philosophy behind bonsai. Each chapter unfolds with clear instructions and vivid illustrations, guiding readers through the essential techniques of pruning, wiring, and potting. The book delves into the rich history of bonsai, exploring its cultural significance and the mindfulness it cultivates in practitioners.
Why Readers Love It
- Clear, step-by-step guidance suitable for all skill levels.
- Stunning photography that inspires and educates.
- A holistic approach that emphasises patience and mindfulness.
- Insightful anecdotes that connect readers with the ancient traditions of bonsai.
Perfect For
Whether you are a complete beginner or someone looking to refine your skills, this book provides a welcoming entry point into the world of bonsai. It also resonates with readers who appreciate the balance of artistry and nature. The Bonsai Beginner's Bible is not only an instructional manual but a journey into the serene practice of nurturing life in miniature form.
“A beautifully crafted guide that fosters a deeper understanding of the art of bonsai.”
Book details
- Author
- Peter Chan
- Publisher
- Octopus Publishing Group
- Imprint
- Mitchell Beazley
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN-13
- 9781784723699
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Self-Help, Art
- Dimensions
- 170 × 153 × 20 mm
- Weight
- 500 g
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