Pros & Cons
Cons
This book pretend to be a bonsai 'bible'? Very briefly try to cover many topics leaving unclear many issues. I'm a huge fan of peter chan, but this is too basic.
Highlights
Quality
Overall book was good quality not too large easy to read lots of pictures etc
It starts with all the basics of pruning and shaping total newbie here the info is very well organized and consistent for all p... Read More
Very nice book filled with a multitude of pictures havent read the whole book but flicked through managing to find bits i wante... Read More
The only thing that could be improved is the size the book is rather small a little bigger than pocket size i would say so the ... Read More
Shipping
I received the book earlier and i am more than happy with it
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This book is a go to before i purchase or touch a tree
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However he is missing one of the most popular group of nontraditional trees portulacaria afra and close relatives
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The book was first published in 2014 in england which may have an effect on the trees included
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also for the reader in north america there are a few words and phrases that are unfamiliar
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The instructions about different techniques are very clear
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is heavy on outdoor bonsai and the concerns of growing bonsai in ones yard but does include a few indoor concerns
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Perhaps im being picky about the omission of a few however i own those trees and i was disappointed not to find them included
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was hoping for more information on bonsai techniques