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Sphagnum Moss Bonsai Method An Illustrated Handbook
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The Sphagnum Moss Bonsai Method An Illustrated Handbook

Levitt, Gerald M.
ISBN-10: 0786462922
ISBN-13: 9780786462926

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Most bonsai enthusiasts are familiar with the process of growing these miniature trees in soil, a method that dates back 2000 years. This instructional book explains a new method of growing bonsai trees in sphagnum moss, producing beautiful results with far less work than the traditional method. All topics pertinent To The successful growth of bonsai trees are covered, including watering, directional pruning, anti-fungicides and insecticides, bonsai styles and diagnosing problems.
A huge improvement over traditional practices, The sphagnum moss method makes the growing of miniature trees much quicker and easier and opens the hobby to a wider range of enthusiasts. This book is appropriate for both horticulturalists and amateurs.
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Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Bonsai History
The New Easy Sphagnum Moss Method Explained
General Plant Care with the Sphagnum Moss Method
Pots and Containers
Tools
Bonsai Stands and Shelves
Making a Bonsai Using the New Method
Special Techniques
Finishing Touches
Between pages 96 and 97 are
16. color plates containing
30. images
Maintenance
Wigert's Bonsai Nursery
Automatic Water and Fertilization and Semi-Automatic Water System
Cold Weather Care
Propagation
Pot Drainage
Directional Pruning
Planting a Specimen from the Wild
YouTube Videos About the Sphagnum Moss Method
Bonsai Clubs, Societies, and Nurseries
Light and Soil Requirements of Some Trees
Bibliography
Index

List price: $29.95
Edition: 2011
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Binding: Trade Paper
Pages: 199
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.79 lbs.
Language: English

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