A compact guide to all things bonsai. The Japanese and Chinese have been creating bonsai for centuries, and it has now become an internationally popular activity. This compact and stylish guide will provide you with everything you need to successfully grow bonsai, including wiring techniques, watering, seasonal maintenance, dealing with common diseases, choosing the right pot, fertilization, and repotting.

A catalog of over 90 of the most popular species, illustrated with beautiful photographs, will help you find the tree that is right for you.