Introduction to Bonsai: Illustrated Beginner’s Guide with Growth Schedules & 2,000+ Illustrations | Bonsai Sekai Magazine

Discover the Art of Bonsai with a Comprehensive Guide!

Introduction to Bonsai: The Complete Illustrated Guide for Beginners is your ultimate reference for the intricate and beautiful world of bonsai. This hand-drawn guide offers a unique and insightful look at these miniature ecosystems, making it an indispensable resource for bonsai enthusiasts of all levels.

Key Features:

• Detailed Monthly Maintenance Schedules: Learn the proper techniques for watering, pruning, wiring, transplanting, and other upkeep activities throughout the year.
• Up-Close Illustrations: View leaves, fruits, flowers, and processes in unparalleled detail to simplify the growing and maintenance of your bonsai.
• Clear Diagrams: Understand exactly where, how much, and in what direction you should prune, wire, water, and perform other maintenance tasks.
• Comprehensive Visual Guides: Detailed illustrations capture every part of the bonsai, ensuring a clear understanding of essential care techniques.

Learn How to Care for Over 40 Types of Bonsai:

• Flowering Bonsai: Including cherry blossom, dogwood, azalea, and lilac.
• Fruiting Bonsai: Such as crab apple, persimmon, Chinese quince, and burning bush.
• Coniferous and Deciduous Bonsai: Ranging from maple and Japanese beech to black pine and salt cedar.

Crafted by the editors of Japan’s renowned Bonsai Sekai (Bonsai World) magazine, this guide makes caring for bonsai trees accessible and enjoyable for beginners. Whether you are starting from seeds or looking to refine your techniques, this book covers everything from basic watering to advanced transplanting practices.