Beginning Bonsai

By Larry and Shirley Student. 7"x 10", 56 pg, paperback. Covers everything from buying your first plant to creating a complete miniature landscape of rocks, grasses, and trees. In between, the authors describe different bonsai styles, list important tools, explain pruning and pinching, tell what to do with trees in winter, and introduce advanced procedures like defoliation. The authors cover all aspects of bonsai and offer plenty of practical advice.