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Tokyo: Kodansha International, Ltd, 1978. J.P. Stowell....the First President of the American Bonsai Society and Co-founder and First President of the Bonsai Society of Greater New York. The author, (who draws from more than twenty years of experience), begins with a concise explanation of basic Japanese principles of bonsai design and how they can be applied to American materials to create a distinctively American art form. He then goes on to discuss the many varieties of American trees and other plants that can be cultivated as Bonsai with gratifying results and , in more than 50 color and over 70 b/w illustrations, shows the pleasing effects that can be achieved with these materials. Though this book is intended for the neophyte, it will be welcomed by the more experienced bonsai cultivator as well. The main content is followed by Appendixes (A to E), bibliography and index. Beautifully illustrated price-intact (in yen) dust jacket. Bright, tight, and handsome...a very nice copy!. First Edition.…
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The Beginner's Guide To American Bonsai
by Stowell, Jerald P. (Foreword By Kyuzo Murata)
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Color For Adventurous Gardeners
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London: Firefly Books Ltd, 2001. Photo illustrated card covers. Oversized format. Gardening with color and understanding plant associations. It's the most colorful book on plant associations you'll ever read.... photographs by the most talented Jonathan Buckley. The eleven chapters will provide much information on combining different flowers in your garden. It is a visual feast and an entertaining read. All photographs in color, many in full-page, others in a photo two-page spread that will amaze you! Text and photographs all on semi-gloss stock throughout. Christopher Lloyd is a holder of the Royal Horticultural Society's Victoria Medal of Honor and is a plantsman in a class of his own. An impressive, beautiful book.. ISBN: 1-55297-530-4. First Edition, First Printing. Soft Cover. Fine. Jonathan Buckley Photographer + Color In Gardening + Ornamental Plants + Plant Association + Erica Hunningher Editor + Christopher Lloyd Royal Horticultural Society Victoria Medal of Honor + Flowers + Garden…
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Houseplant Basics
by Squire, David & Margaret Crowther
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New York: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2001. Illustrated card covers. An exceptional guide to selection, care and propagation of houseplants. 128pp profusely illustrated with colour photographs. Contents include: Flowering Plants, Foliage Plants, Palm, Ferns, Cacti, Bulbs, Troubleshooting , Glossary and Index. A bright immaculate copy.. ISBN: 1-4027-0321-X. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. Houseplants + Plant Propagation + Cacti + Plant Troubleshooting + Plant Pests + Foliage Plants + Flowering Plants + Plant Care. Catalogs: Gardening.
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The Mushroom Cultivator: A Practical Guide To Growing Mushrooms At Home
by Stamets Paul and J.S. Chilton
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Oversize soft cover format. Foreword by Dr. Andrew Weil. Fifteen instructive chapters, eight appendicies, glossary, bibliography and index supplied. The Mushroom Cultivator is written expressly for the home cultivator. For the first time, information previously unavailable to the general public is represented in a clear and easy to understand fashion. It is the cumulative knowledge gained through countless trials by mushroom growers and researchers. 242 figures. A well-illustrated book! The authors demystify the art of mushroom cultivation and put mastery of it within everyone's reach. A wonderful body of work! Both authors are experts on the higher fungi, on their technical aspects as well as the practical methods of working with the most interesting species. An immaculate book. The condition of this book promises to please.
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