Creating Bonsai Landscapes : 18 Miniature Garden Projects артикул 701a.
Creating Bonsai Landscapes : 18 Miniature Garden Projects артикул 701a.

Book DescriptionWestern home and garden design has been increasingly influenced in recent years by ancient Eastern traditions Feng shui masters are now routinely consulted by architects and interior designers, and bonsai gardening continues to fascinateand inspire In CREATING BONSAI LANDSCAPES, the spirit of the East is recreated in 25 stunning обьмю miniature landscapes that not only are a delight to look at but also lend a harmonizing and soothing force to any environment Su Chin Ee works with a Chinese form of bonsai art known as penjing - which literally translates as "landscape in a pot or dish" - to create her designs The art of bonsai was developed as a means to please the ancestors so that they would bestow blessings and wealth for generationsto come Su explains how each bonsai landscape in the book conveys different elements of the original eastern philosophy and themes Each landscape is presented in project form, with clear advice on how to select suitable plants, plant and position them, and nurture them successfully to full maturity Each project is thoroughly illustrated with a color photograph of the completed landscape, cross-section drawings to show how the landscape is put together, and practical advice on choosing the equipment and materials for creating special features Tips on construction techniques and shortcuts, and a visual materials list of required items, round out the detailed instructions And to ensure long-lasting success, Su provides pruning and trimming tips, solutions to common problems and diseases, and a directory of the most popular bonsai trees and shrubs.  Fallout2003 г 128 стр ISBN 1580174841.