An approach to bonsai in which the author crosses the techniques of tray landscape (also known as saikei) with those of bonsai planting. The book looks at the basic components of bonsai landscaping such as the main plants and accessory plants to create texture and mood, accent plants, rocks and stones, soils, containers and tools. It also looks at suitable material, shaping the plant, making the landscape, making the planter as well as a gallery of images of bonsai landscape, with detailed instructions on how each one is made.
- ISBN10 0706377672
- ISBN13 9780706377675
- Publish Date 19 August 1999
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 22 July 2002
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
- Imprint Cassell Illustrated
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 128
- Language English