The Secret Techniques Of Bonsai

Author:   Masakuni Kawasumi ,  Masakuni Kawasumi
Publisher:   Kodansha America, Inc
ISBN:  

9784770029430


Pages:   112
Publication Date:   07 February 2006
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Provides detailed information about growing bonsai from seedlings or beginner plants and advice on shaping, pruning, training, grafting and re-potting trees. This book shows gardeners how to improvise with any readily-accessible bonsai tools, as well as gardening or even simple workshop tools. Japan's leading bonsai experts offer not only the basics for creating perfect bonsai, but also secret techniques the family has developed over generations of careful work and observation.

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Author:   Masakuni Kawasumi ,  Masakuni Kawasumi
Publisher:   Kodansha America, Inc
Imprint:   Kodansha International Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 20.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 26.70cm
Weight:   0.599kg
ISBN:  

9784770029430


ISBN 10:   4770029438
Pages:   112
Publication Date:   07 February 2006
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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Incorporating advice from his son, a tree doctor, the author teaches how to produce splendid specimens. -The Washington Post<br>


<br> Incorporating advice from his son, a tree doctor, the author teaches how to produce splendid specimens. -The Washington Post<p><br>


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MASAKUNI KAWASUMI II worked in the family bonsai business for decades, designing his own tools and cultivating bonsai on a professional level. He took over the business in 1950. Masakuni II is credited with popularizing bonsai around the world. For his work in tool making, he was awarded a Yellow Ribbon Medal by the Japanese Government in 1993. In 1996, he established the Masakuni Museum of Cutting Tools and Industrial Tools near Tokyo. When his father died in 2002, MASAKUNI KAWASUMI III took over the business, which he runs today while continuing his research in the cultivation and care of bonsai.

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