ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BONSAI
Japanese: plant grown in a pot, from bon basin, bowl + sai to plant.
2 QUOTES WITH «BONSAI»
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I have a pet lizard named Puff, five goldfish - named Pinky, Brain, Jowels, Pearl and Sandy, an oscar fish named Chef, two pacus, an albino African frog named Whitey, a bonsai tree, four Venus flytraps, a fruit fly farm and sea monkeys.
If there is anything more frightening than the threat of global nuclear war, it is the certainty that humans not only stand on the verge of producing new life forms but may soon be able to tinker with them as if they were vintage convertibles or bonsai trees.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BONSAI»
Discover the use of
bonsai in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bonsai and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This handy guide also serves as a helpful reference for buying bonsai and connecting with other enthusiasts locally and around the world.--COVER.
Pat Lucke Morris, Sigrun Wolff Saphire, 2008
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Bonsai Basics: A Step-by-step Guide to Growing, Training & ...
Outlines the history, styles, and traditions of bonsai, discusses the basic anatomy and development of trees, and provides advice on pruning, wiring, repotting, watering, and feeding bonsai
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Herbal
Bonsai: Practicing the Art with Fast-growing Herbs
Looks at the history of the art of bonsai and offers advice on growing an herbal bonsai, discussing herb selection, training, potting, shaping, and more The author shares his innovative technique, providing you with advice on choosing the ...
Herb Gustafson is one of the world's leading authorities on bonsai growing. In Bonsai Workshop, he provides a step-by-step guide to dwarfing a tree, extensively illustrated with colour photographs and line drawings.
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Bonsai: The Complete Guide to Art & Technique
A world-famous expert shows how to grow bonsai, with tips on the practical side of growing as well as illustrations to stimulate creativity.
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Indoor
Bonsai for Beginners: Selection - Care - Training
A useful guide to growing successful, thriving bonsai trees covers a wide range of topics--including soil, watering, pest control, pruning, and much more--in an accessible A-to-Z format. Original.
Provides detailed, step-by-step horticultural instructions and insight into the creative process of bonsai, with descriptions of stock and equipment, basic care and training techniques, and new methods of achieving quicker results
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Totally
Bonsai: A Guide to Growing, Shaping, and Caring for ...
At the heart of the book is a species directory with 10 easy-to-grow plants that are great for getting started, as well as another 40 species that need a little more care.
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Bonsai with Japanese Maples
Much more than a mere how-to book, Bonsai with Japanese Maples is a forthright attempt to look at bonsai as art objects and to critique and assess them from an artist 's perspective.
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The Secret Techniques of
Bonsai: A Guide to Starting, ...
Secret Techniques Of Bonsai is a Kodansha International publication.
Masakuni Kawasumi III, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BONSAI»
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bonsai is used in the context of the following news items.
Tips to grow a miniature garden
Apart from the usual ones, which are usually cacti, he also has herbs, climbing plants, adenium and bonsai varieties. The couple also ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
'The flowers must talk to people' 'Flowers must talk to people …
Rule was speaking at the Ikebana and bonsai exhibition at the University of Cape Town Irma Stern Museum which was held last week. «News24, Jul 15»
President Pranab Mukherjee Inaugurates 'Nakshatra Vatika'
Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi has within its premises a Nakshatra Garden, Herbal Garden, Cactus Garden, Spiritual Garden, Bonsai ... «NDTV, Jul 15»
Bonzai hospitalizes 45 in Eskişehir in June, records reveal
According to the data, police seized almost 20 kilograms of marijuana, 23,317 ecstasy tablets, around seven kilograms of bonsai, 151 ... «Today's Zaman, Jul 15»
Worldwide guests, pruning demonstrations and a tree with its own …
Bonsai crafter and competition judge Tony Tickle has decided to change all that — and has chosen the 800-capacity Castle Armoury in Cooper ... «Bury Times, Jul 15»
Indoor bonsais for your home
A tree on the table makes for an engrossing sight. But, can a bonsai largely kept indoors stay healthy? Are there any bonsai trees that require ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Adelaide bonsai master looks past apprentice's disabilities to …
In the 28 years Barry Blackwell has been sculpting bonsai, he has never had an apprentice as promising as 19-year-old Robbie Metz. Mr Metz ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
James Zerbel has bonsai trees, bathtub as yard decorations
The trees around James Zerbel's house have been carefully trimmed into bonsai trees. In addition, Zerbel has decorated his yard with a bathtub ... «AberdeenNews.com, Jul 15»
These trees are the bee's knees
Campbell River Bonsai Club president Larry Stefanyk, left, describes a display during the club's annual bonsai show at Sybil Andrews Cottage ... «Campbell River Mirror, Jul 15»
Bonsai for Beginners
The Wachusett Garden Club is presenting a program – Bonsai for Beginners – on Wednesday, July 22, 6:30 p.m. in Princeton. This course is ... «The Landmark, Jul 15»
