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Book Synopsis Bonsai Hawaiian Style by : Richard Jeffery Wagner
Download or read book Bonsai Hawaiian Style written by Richard Jeffery Wagner and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2023-02-22 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: About the Book Bonsai Hawaiian Style is about creating bonsai with Hawaiian trees as well as with the classic bonsai species grown in Hawaii, and with a unique Hawaiian style that is of interest to bonsai practitioners all over the globe. The message is relevant because of the author's nearly 40 years of bonsai experience including teaching and leadership roles in bonsai clubs. This illustrated guide to bonsai in Hawaii uses Hawaiian trees as illustrative examples. Readers will be inspired to grow their own bonsai from Hawaiian trees both in Hawaii and around the world. About the Author Dr. Wagner obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1979 after serving nine years in the United States Air Force as an electronics technician. Dr. Wagner was then employed by Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems at Space Park in Redondo Beach, California, from January 1980 until October 2010 when he retired and moved back to Hawaii. During his employment by Northrop Grumman, Dr. Wagner worked in spacecraft integration and testing on spacecraft programs such as DSP (Defense Support Program), TDRSS (tracking data relay satellite system), GRO (gamma ray observatory), Chandra (advanced X-ray astrophysical facility), and JWST (James Webb space telescope). He was I&T manager on project Redwood. Dr. Wagner returned to school on a Northrop Grumman Master's Fellowship, obtaining his master's degree in computer science from the University of Southern California (USC) in 1992. He went on to obtain his Ph.D. in robotics and artificial intelligence from USC in 1997. He taught computer science at USC as a Lecturer from spring of 1998 through spring of 2000. Dr. Wagner was a founding Co-Chairman of the Space Robotics Technical Committee of the Robotics and Automation Society of the IEEE. Dr. Wagner has been the President of his bonsai club in California, Dai Ichi Bonsai Kai, has been the President of the Torrance Democratic Club in California, has been a mentor for the high school competitive robotics team, Beach Cities Robotics (FRC 294), which won the FRC world championship in 2010, and is now a mentor for the Kalani High School robotics team (FRC 3008). Dr. Wagner is a member and past president of Rainbow Bonsai Club in Honolulu, Hawaii, is a member of the Hawaii Bonsai Association, and continues to be involved in other community service activities.
Book Synopsis Bonsai in Hawaii by : Elaine Okimoto
Download or read book Bonsai in Hawaii written by Elaine Okimoto and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Growing Bonsai Indoors by : Pat Lucke Morris
Download or read book Growing Bonsai Indoors written by Pat Lucke Morris and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2008 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tailored to the needs of first-time bonsai growers, this hands-on guide explains step-by-step how to make indoor bonsai flourish. You'll find a thorough overview of the most common bonsai styles - fully illustrated with color photos and line drawings - along with advice on wiring and pruning from renowned experts. This handy guide also serves as a helpful reference for buying bonsai and connecting with other enthusiasts locally and around the world.--COVER.
Book Synopsis The Living Art of Bonsai by : Walter Liew
Download or read book The Living Art of Bonsai written by Walter Liew and published by Island Heritage. This book was released on 2007-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The practice of bonsai (a potted tree or shrub that possesses the natural beauty of the larger tree in the wild) in Hawaii and throughout history is handsomely depicted in this informative, well-illustrated book. It includes an overview of the basic elements of composition, plus stunning photography and in-depth descriptions of each of the 13 bonsai styles and specific techniques such as pruning and choosing the right tree or shrub. An essential reference for all bonsai enthusiasts, it celebrates this ancient art form’s physical and metaphysical beauty as well as its ability to enhance one’s spiritual appreciation of the natural world.
Book Synopsis Bonsai 101: Mimicking Nature with Bonsai Trees by : Martha Stone
Download or read book Bonsai 101: Mimicking Nature with Bonsai Trees written by Martha Stone and published by Martha Stone. This book was released on 2014-09-11 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a horticulturist wanting to expand your gardening portfolio or a pure hobbyist who have fallen in love with the mystery of the miniature trees, Bonsai 101: Mimicking Nature with Bonsai Trees will be a valuable read. Tackling expert tips on creating a beautiful bonsai, the book provides essential information that novice and even seasoned gardeners would find useful. Growing bonsai trees can be a challenge and this is most especially true for beginners. Bonsai 101: Mimicking Nature with Bonsai Trees provides useful tips that can help beginners create their own bonsai tree, and maintaining the health of the tree. The book also includes information on suitable species for bonsai as well as the beautiful styles to choose from. Bonsai 101: Mimicking Nature with Bonsai Trees is the best learning partner for those who want to capture the beauty of nature into its miniature version.
Book Synopsis A Beginner's Guide to Bonsai by : J. D. Rockefeller
Download or read book A Beginner's Guide to Bonsai written by J. D. Rockefeller and published by J.D. Rockefeller. This book was released on 2016-01-27 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growing a bonsai tree has been a fascination for years. But lately, with the limited space available for most people, especially in the cities, bonsai has really become quite a craze all over the world. The beauty of a bonsai tree is that it can be placed anywhere in your house, in your living room or in your porch. It doesn't take much space. Aesthetically, it looks great and goes with any kind of home décor. It can be grown in any container and placed anywhere to add that natural touch to the place. But does it require no care? That's not true because just like your regular trees, a bonsai also requires proper care, fertilization and watering. In fact, if you take good care of your miniature tree, it can survive for hundreds of years! Most people also think that only special varieties can be a bonsai tree. That's also not true. Any of your regular tree varieties can be turned into a miniature version with proper techniques. But where do you start? That's a good question, especially for someone who is just starting out, but has no idea about bonsais. This guide is perfect for the beginner who wants to get a good idea of where and how to start with a bonsai. So, let's get started and fill your home and office desk with these miniature trees!
Book Synopsis Bonsai and Penjing by : Ann McClellan
Download or read book Bonsai and Penjing written by Ann McClellan and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10-11 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tells the awe-inspiring stories of bonsai and penjing trees in the collection of the National Arboretum in Washington D.C. It details their valuable role in international diplomacy and as instruments of American presidential influence. It also describes their inclusion in world's fair exhibitions, in Asian-inspired gardens around the country, and as a window onto the extensive cultivation of bonsai in North America today. An extensive first-hand account by Dr. John L. Creech is included about the first extraordinary gift of 53 bonsai from Japan to the U.S. in 1976 which prompted the founding of the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum. Bonsai & Penjing, Ambassadors of Beauty and Peace describes how Chinese penjing and North American bonsai were later added to the Museum, making its collection the most comprehensive in the world. Stories of individual trees and forest plantings are featured, as are the roles played by the skilled and talented creators of these living art forms--people such as John Naka, Saburo Kato, Yuji Yoshimura, Harry Hirao, and Dr. Yee-Sun Wu. Armchair travelers can experience what a visit to the Museum is like, including the discovery of its remarkable viewing stones. Bonsai & Penjing, Ambassadors of Beauty and Peace will delight anyone intrigued by these living works of art and curious about the stories they bring to life.
Book Synopsis Hawaii Off the Beaten Path® by : Sean Pager
Download or read book Hawaii Off the Beaten Path® written by Sean Pager and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-11-01 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Hawai'i Off the Beaten Path shows you the Aloha State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to cultural attractions you never knew existed. Hike through the natural splendor of Waipio Valley to reach Hiilawe Falls, the longest unbroken waterfall descent in Hawai'i at 1,200 feet. Follow Jack London’s trail on Kalae Stables’ “world-famous Moloka'i mule ride” to Kalaupapa Peninsula. Dine like a local with a “plate lunch” from Cafe 100, Hilo’s first drive-in. So if you’ve “been there, done that” one too many times, forget the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.
Book Synopsis Bougainvillea Bonsai by : Dr David Victor
Download or read book Bougainvillea Bonsai written by Dr David Victor and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-10-11 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The historic Japanese artwork of bonsai is historically a gradual shape of gardening that calls for years of staying power to attain the best effects, however, there are shortcuts to schooling a tree or shrub into an aesthetically captivating form in case you select the proper plant. While many local and wasteland-tailored timber, consisting of acacia, Bursera, ficus, ironwood, juniper, and olive make wonderful applicants for bonsai, one of the splashiest specimens is bougainvillea, with its bursts of colorful blooms that arise numerous instances 12 months. Most gardeners use bougainvillea to create swathes of color over massive areas, so they will be amazed to examine that the plant is simply as lovely in miniature shape. "Bougainvillea is generally utilized in bonsai in milder climates and is possibly one of the simplest bonsai plant life withinside the low wasteland for beginners. While maximum bonsai species take years of schooling earlier than they attain their favored length and form, bougainvillea is a top-notch exception that could offer as near on the spontaneous gratification as is feasible and might frequently be displayed inside some months of advent or after simply one developing season.
Book Synopsis Practical Guide to Bonsai Styles of the World by : Charles S. Ceronio
Download or read book Practical Guide to Bonsai Styles of the World written by Charles S. Ceronio and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-03 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Bonsai with Tropicals by : Mary C. Miller
Download or read book Bonsai with Tropicals written by Mary C. Miller and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lessons in Learning and Teaching... Growing Aspects... Problems and Pests... and Bonsai Stories are a few of the chapters in this book. Some of the author's suggestions are more practical than traditional. She shares her experience of gowing bonsai trees for over 30 years, talks about a variety of trees to use and tells stories along the way. Mary included an exceptional list of her favorite reference books. Mary Miller's clear and unique style of teaching comes through in her writing. Throughout the book her easy humor compliments her zeal for bonsai.
Download or read book Hawaii Magazine written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Beginner's Guide to American Bonsai by : Jerald P. Stowell
Download or read book The Beginner's Guide to American Bonsai written by Jerald P. Stowell and published by Kodansha. This book was released on 1987-02 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Art of Growing Miniature Trees, Plants and Landscapes by : Tatsuo Ishimoto
Download or read book The Art of Growing Miniature Trees, Plants and Landscapes written by Tatsuo Ishimoto and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Complete Book of Bonsai by : Harry Tomlinson
Download or read book Complete Book of Bonsai written by Harry Tomlinson and published by Bounty Books. This book was released on 1998-06 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide, which is part of a series, gives practical information on bonsai propagation, maintenance, planting styles, growing techniques, tools and equipment, shaping and trimming, and pests and diseases. The history and tradition of the bonsai are explained and the book includes a photographic record of over 100 species.
Book Synopsis The Art of Creating Bonsai by : Hector M Melendez
Download or read book The Art of Creating Bonsai written by Hector M Melendez and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-24 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hector Melendez teaches us to grow bonsai with a variety of tropical species. This book covers topics such as bonsai styles, wiring, re-planting, irrigation and more. The book also contains images with examples of bonsai evolution, from the beginning until they are ready for exhibition. The bonsai contained in this book serve as an example of how to stylize our trees. This book is excellent for all those people who are beginning in the art of bonsai.
Download or read book Bonsai written by and published by Timber Press (OR). This book was released on 1984 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lovely book, now available in paperback as well as in the original hardcover, has won acceptance as a standard on bonsai throughout the English-speaking world. It delves into the art & technique of bonsai styling, the text enhanced by line drawings & stunning color photographs.
