Junipers: Growing & Styling Juniper Bonsai (Bonsai Today Masters Series)

This magnificent book brings together, for the first time, wisdom and experience gathered from around the globe in one comprehensive reference work. Here you can learn from the masters, from generations of experience. You can unearth secrets, gain ideas and inspiration, and learn techniques that you may never have imagined. After reading this book, you will approach your juniper bonsai with a new understanding and increased confidence. You will find more satisfaction in your work and, more important, you will gain increased joy when you contemplate the fruits of your labor. -From the foreword by Colin Lewis The definitive book on junipers. Learn a range of techniques and tips from the masters-Masahiko Kimura, Noboru Kaneko, Kunio Kobayashi, Harry Hirao, Tomio Yamada, Shinji Suzuki, and others. Varieties featured are: Shimpaku, Needle juniper, Procumbens juniper, California juniper and more. The techniques featured are applicable across the range of junipers. This unique book also features a wonderful gallery of bonsai by great Japanese masters and prominent Westerners like John Naka, Boon Manakitivipart, Ernie Kuo and others. In addition to all this, there is an introduction to junipers featuring a species guide and a chapter on juniper care and maintenance. You and your bonsai will enjoy and benefit from this new benchmark book. 8 1/2" x 11" 184 pages.