The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Bonsai: The Essential Step-By-Step Guide to Creating, Growing, and Displaying Bonsai with Over 800 Photographs

Once you open this book, you will find it hard to put down.The first thing you will see are the most beautiful photo’s throughout the book.all photo’s have all the information you will need, including both names of the tree you wish to buy or grow from seed.The book also has all the information you will need regarding caring for your tree, feeding, watering, trimming roots to mention a few.All in all this is the only book you will ever need to have.

Very comprehensive book, easy to understand

As someone dabbling with growing Bonsai this book has a lot of great info and the pics are great. For anyone interested in growing Bonsai from seed though, there are better resources out there; thus only touches briefly on germination.

Very informative and very good photos of a lot of different bonsai trees

A useful book to have if you're new to the art of bonsai; and nice to have if you're not! Lots of lovely colour photos, with advice on choosing the right tree or shrub for you, with photos of the most suitable bonsai plants. Pruning techniques are shown, different styles of tree, displaying bonsai, pots and containers, care and maintenance, and the history of bonsai. A very thorough guide to bonsai and beautiful photographs.

This was a gift for my daughter-in-law who is amazing with plants of all kinds! I bought a bonsai seed growing kit for her from Amazon, and thought this would be helpful. She loved it!

Full of how-tos ranging from starting from seed, indoor versus outdoor bonsai, training and pruning, with photos of beautiful specimins - together with their ages, which show just how patient you must be.

A great reference point for all of your Bonsai questions.