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Bonsai : An Art Of Miniature Plant Culture (hb)


Edition:
1
Volume:
0
Publishing Year:
2013
Publisher:
M/s AGROBIOS (INDIA)
Author/s:
Mr. Dey SC
Language:
English

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ISBN:   9788177541229
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The practice of growing plants in pots led to grow bonsai. The herbs and shrubs are grown extensively in containers. Occasionally tree species were tried in pots. They, however, could not grow tall as they do in nature. As the time passed away they gradually got the imprints of age that made them more beautiful and caught the imagination of growers and viewers alike. It is then the impetus to bonsai growing generated. Gradually it began to spread to the different parts of the globe. Many techniques were innovated and applied, which were the artificial means for giving the natural touches to the bonsai. The imprints of age is brought about earlier than usual. Hence the utility of the techniques.
Bonsai growing is developed into a special branch of home gardening. Bonsai is grown with love and affection which is comparable to rearing pets. It demands more care and attention to attain perfection.
Bonsai culture was innovated in China and developed in Japan. It is held in great esteem by the Japanese and associated gradually with their culture. Century-old bonsai are not the rare things there. The art and science of growing bonsai are taught to the members of the bonsai societies of Japan. House plants are beautiful for their attractive foliage whereas bonsai are for their age-old grotesque form. Both are reared as indoor plants. If a good number of bonsai are grown a conservatory is needed to accommodate them. The old and disabled who cannot take part in normal gardening can devote their

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Table of Contents..

Introduction

  1. Why Bonsai
  2. Aesthetic Aspects
  3. Details of Bonsai Parts
  4. Indoor Bonsai
  5. Ideal Environments for Bonsai
  6. Selection of Species
  7. Planting Materials
  8. Bonsai Nursery
  9. Containers for Bonsai
  10. Potting Compost
  11. Potting
  12. Step-By-Step Development
  13. Root Pruning Shifting or Repotting
  14. Fixing Large Bonsai to A Shallow Pot
  15. Methods of Dwarfing
  16. Watering Weeding and Feeding
  17. Different Styles
  18. Training of Bonsai
  19. Tools Implements and Accessories
  20. Flowering and Fruit Bearing Bonsai
  21. Bonsai of Attractive Foliage
  22. Displaying
  23. Peat and Disease Control
  24. Conservatory for Bonsai
  25. Glossary
  26. Bonsai Nursery
  27. Bonsai Societies
  28. Reading Materials
  29. Index (Species and Cultivars)
  30. Index (General)
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Book Details

Book Title:
Bonsai : An Art Of Miniature Plant Culture (hb)
Book Type:
TEXT-CUM-REFERENCES BOOK
No Of Pages:
134
Color Pages :
0
Color Pages :
0
Book Size:
CROWN QUARTO (7.5X10)
Weight:
400 Gms
Copyright Holder:
All Rights Reserved
Imprint:
M/s AGROBIOS (INDIA)
Readership:
PG STUDENTS | UG STUDENTS |
Associated Subjects:
Botany , Forestry , Gardening , Horticulture , Botany , Home Science ,

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