Phoenix Bonsai Society Library
# | Title | Author | Primary Topic |
1 | All About Pruning | Ortho Books, 1978 | Pruning |
2 | Step-By-Step Guide, Growing & Displaying Bonsai | Colin Lewis & Neil | Grown and Display |
3 | An Introduction to Bonsai | Bonsai Kai/Japan Bonsai Society 1989 | Beginner |
4 | Basic Bonsai Design | David De Groot 1995 | Beginner |
5 | Beginners Guide to American Bonsai | Jerald P. Stowell 1986 | Beginner |
6 | Beginning Bonsai; The Gentle Art of Miniature Tree Growing | Shirley and Larry Student | Beginner |
7 | Ponderosa Pines as Bonsai | Larry Jackel 2008 | Pines |
8.1 | Bonsai – 101 Essential Tips | Harry Tomlinson 1996 | Beginner |
9 | Bonsai – A care manual | Colin Lewis | Beginner |
10 | Bonsai | Alan Roger 1985 Royal Horticultural Society | |
11 | Bonsai Survival Manual; a treet by tree guide | Colin Lewis, 1996 | Tree by Tree guide |
12 | Bonsai – The Brooklyn Botanic Garden | Susan M.B. Resnick 1991 | |
13 | Bonsai – The Complete Guide to Art and Technique | Paul Lesniewicz 1987 | Art & Technique |
14 | Bonsai – Japanese Miniature Trees | Kan Yashiroda 1960 | Style & Training |
15 | Bonsai – Miniature Trees | Claude Chidamian 1958 | Selection, Culture, & Care |
16 | Bonsai – Step by Step Growing Success | David Pike 1989 | Beginner |
17 | Bonsai – The Art and Technique | Dorothy S. Young 1985 | |
18 | Bonsai – The Complete Handbook | Darlene Dunton 1984 | |
19 | Bonsai Book of Practical Facts | Jerome Meyer 1990 | |
20 | Bonsai | Christine Stewart 1992 | |
21 | Bonsai | Harry Tomlinson 1995 | |
22 | Bonsai | Kenji Murata 1974 | |
23 | Plant Propagation/Principles & Practices | Hartman/Kester/Davies/Geneve, 1997 | |
24 | Bonsai | The Editors of Sunset 1994, 1997, 1967 | |
25 | Bonsai Design Deciduous/Coniferous Trees | Peter D. Adams 1990 | Design |
26 | Bonsai Design – Japanese Maples | Peter D. Adams 1988 | Maple Trees |
27 | Bonsai Design – Scots Pine, Juniper, Larch | Peter D. Adams 1985 | Scots Pine, Juniper |
28 | Bonsai for Americans | George F. Hull 1964 | |
29 | Bonsai for Indoors; Plants & Gardens Vol 32 NO 2 #81 | Brooklyn Botanic Garden 1986, 1976 | |
30 | Bonsai for the Home and Garden | Leonard Webber 1985 | |
31 | Bonsai from Native Trees and Shrubs | Werner Busch 1993 | |
32 | Bonsai Ideas | Marty Mann 2005 | Beginner |
33 | Bonsai Identifier | Gordon Owen 1995 | |
34 | Bonsai – Culture & Care of Miniature Trees | Sunset 1971 | |
35 | Bonsai Illustrated Guide to an Ancient Art: A New Edition | Sunset 1986 | |
36 | Bonsai In Your Home – An Indoor Growers Guide | Paul Lesniewicz 1996 | |
37 | Bonsai It’s Art, Science, History and Philosophy | Deborah R. Koreshoff | |
38 | Bonsai Journal of the American Bonsai Society | Volume 1 – 5 1967 – 1972 | |
39 | Bonsai Landscapes | Peter Adams 1999 | |
40 | Bonsai Manuel-Judging-Buying-Appreciating | American Bonsai Society 1997 | |
41 | Bonsai Manual for Appreciating, Judging and Buying Bonsai | Lynn Perry and Dorothy Young 1974 | |
42 | FICUS: The Exotic Bonsai | Jerry Meislik 2004 | |
43 | Bonsai Masterclass | Peter Chan 1987 | |
44 | Bonsai Miniature Potted Trees | Shufunotomo, Co. LTD. 1964 | |
45 | Bonsai Saikei & Bonkei, Japanese Dwarf Trees & Tray Landscapes | Robert Lee Behme 1969 | |
46 | Bonsai: Special Techniques | Brooklyn Botanic Garden 1981 | |
47 | Bonsai Survival Manual | Colin Lewis 1996 | |
47a | Bonsai Techniques I/Bonsai Institute of California 1985 | John Naka | |
47b | Bonsai Techniques II/Bonsai Institute of California 2006 | John Naka | |
48 | Bonsai with American Trees | Masakuni Kawasumi 1975 | |
49 | Bonsai with Tropicals | Mary C. Miller 2005 | |
51 | Bonsai, The Art of Dwarfing Trees | Ann Kimball Pipe 1964 | |
52 | Bonsai: A Guide for Baffled Buyers | Portia Bohn and Wallace B. Stone 1975 | Beginner |
53 | Bonsai Today Masters’ Series; Junipers | Stone Lantern Publishing 2007 | Junipers |
54 | Bonsai: Trees and Shrubs | Lynn R. Perry 1964 | |
55 | Bonsai – Miniature Potted Trees | Kyuzo Murata 1964 | |
56 | Bonsai – Miniature Potted Trees Vol 13 | Norio Kobayashi 1996, 1959, 1951 | |
57 | Bonsai – Miniatures Quick and Easy | Zeko Nakamura 1973 | |
58 | Bonsai – The Art of Growing and Keeping Miniature Trees | Peter Chan 1985 | |
59 | Catalog From the 13th Nihon Bonsai Meihin Ten | The Japanese Bonsai Gems Exhibition | |
60 | Chinese Bonsai – The Art of Penjing | Liona Lesniewicz and Li Zhimin 1988 | Penjing |
61 | Chinese Penjing – Miniature Trees and Landscapes | Hu Yunhua 1987 | Penjing |
62 | Ching Chung Bonsai (pink) | The Hong Kong Bonsai Society, 1992 | |
63 | Create Your Own Bonsai with Garden Plants | Peter Chan 1998 | |
64 | Creating Bonsai | Joe Davies 1995 | |
65 | Creating Japanese Gardens | Crocker 1989 | |
66 | Creating Japanese Gardens | Phillip Cave | |
67 | Cultivating Bonsai | Editor Publishing 1998 | |
68 | Designing Dwarfs in the Desert | Robert J. Baran 1997 | |
69 | Dwarfed Potted Trees – The Bonsai Japan | Brooklyn Botanic Garden | |
70 | Dwarfed Tree Manual for Westerners | Samuel Newson 1968 | |
71 | Elements of Japanese Gardens | Isao Yoshikawa 1990 | |
72 | Floral Art of Japan | Tourist Library Vol. 1 1936 | |
73 | Flower Oasis – Potted Tree | 1995 in Japanese | |
74 | Four Seasons of Bonsai | Kyuzo Murata 1991 | |
75 | Japanese Art of Miniature Trees and Landscapes | Yuji Yoshimura 1957 | |
76 | Herbal Bonsai – Practicing the Art with Fast-Growing Herbs | Richard Bender 1996 | Herbal |
77 | Ideas for Japanese Gardens | Sunset 1972 | |
78 | In the Japanese Garden | Michael S. Yaashita and E. Bibb 1991 | |
79 | Timeless Trees – The US National Bonsai Collection | Peter Bloomer 1986 | |
80 | Indoor Bonsai | Paul Lesniewicz 1985 | |
81 | International Bonsai Digest Bicentennial Edition | Juyne M. Tayson (ed.) 1976 | |
82 | International Bonsai Digest Presents Bonsai Gems | Juyne M. Tayson (ed.) 1974 | |
83 | Introducing Bonsai Training and Growing (hard cover) | Christian Pressey 1989 | Beginner |
84 | Introductory Bonsai and the Care and Use of Bonsai Tools | Masakuni Kawasumi 1971 | |
85 | Japanese Azalea Bonsai | 1975 in Japanese | Azales |
86 | Japanese Deciduous Bonsai | 1976 in Japanese | Deciduous |
87 | Japanese Haiku | Peter Pauper Press 1955-1956 | Haiku |
88 | Gnarly Branches, Ancient Trees – The Life and Works of Dan Robinson – Bonsai Pioneer | Will Hiltz 2010 | |
89 | Keep Your Bonsai Alive and Well | Herb L. Gustafson 1995 | Beginner |
90 | Keeping Your Bonsai Perfectly Shaped | Herb L. Gustafson 1997 | Beginner |
91 | Low Maintenance Bonsai | Herb L. Gustafson 1999 | Beginner |
92 | Macmillan Book of Bonsai | Horst Daute 1986 | |
93 | Making Bonsai Landscapes – Art of Saikei | Herb L. Gustafson 1994 | Saikei |
94 | Man Lung Artistic Pot Plants | Yee-Sun Wu 1969 (2 copies) | |
95 | Masterpieces of Bonsai | Yoshio Takayanagi 1986 | |
96 | Masters’ Book of Bonsai | Japan Bonsai Association 1986 | |
97 | Miniature Bonsai | Herb L. Gustafson 1995 | Beginner |
98 | Miniature Bonsai | Kuo-cheng Lin 1995 | |
100 | Miniature Trees in the Japanese Style | Gillian E. Severn 1967 | |
101 | Miniature Trees, Plants and Landscapes | Tatsuo Ishimoto 1956 | |
102 | National Bonsai Collection Guidebook | John Y. Naka and Yuji Yoshimura (eds.) 1977 | |
103 | Native Treasures, American Bonsai and Suiseki | Vol. 1 1973 | |
104 | New Horizons in Bonsai | Brian Batcelder 1990 | |
105 | Outstanding American Bonsai, a Photographic Essay on the Works of Fifty American Bonsai Artists | Randy T. Clark | |
106 | Penjing – The Chinese Art of Miniature Gardens | Hu Yunhua 1982 | |
107 | Penjing – Worlds of Wonderment | Qingquan Zhao 1997 | |
108 | Practical Bonsai | Paul Lesniewicz and Hideo Kato 1956 | |
109 | Practical Bonsai | Colin Lewis 1992 | |
110 | Practical Bonsai for Beginners | Kenji Murata 1964 | |
111 | Practical Gardening in Southern Arizona | Valley Garden Center 1988 | |
112 | Saikei – Miniature Living Bonsai Landscapes | Herb L. Gustafson 1994 | |
113 | Saikei and Art – Miniature Landscapes | Lew Buller 2005 | |
114 | Saikei: Living Landscapes in Miniature | Toshio Kawamoto 1976 | |
115 | Secrets of Bonsai | Charles Harnett 1989 | |
116 | Shrubs and Trees of the Southwest Deserts | Janice Emily Bowers | |
117 | Simon and Schuster’s Guide to Bonsai | Gianfranco Giorgi 1990 | |
118 | Successful Bonsai Growing | Peter D. Adams 1988 | |
119 | Successful Bonsai Shaping | Peter D. Adams 1993 | |
120 | The Art of Bonsai | Peter D. Adams 1990 | |
121 | The Art of Indoor Bonsai | John Ainsworth 1989 | Indoor |
122 | The Art of Training Plants | Ernesta Ballard 1962 | |
123 | The Bonsai Book | Dan Barton 1990 | |
124 | The Bonsai Book, The definitive illustrated guide | Dan Barton 1989 | |
125 | The Bonsai Handbook | David Prescott 2001 | |
126 | The Bonsai of Kimura | Onishi Katsuhito 1992 | |
127 | The Bonsai Workbook | Herb L. Gustafson 1994 | |
128 | The Complete Book of Bonsai | Harry Tomlinson, 1990 | |
129 | The Complete Book of Bonsai/Principles & Practices | Peter Chan 1989 | |
130 | Living With Bonsai | Urvashi Thacker | |
131 | The Creative Art of Bonsai | Isabelle and Remy Samson 1986 | |
132 | The Essential Bonsai | Ken Norman 1998 | |
133 | The Garden Center Bulletin | The Garden Center of Greater Cleveland | |
134 | The Living Art of Bonsai – Principles and Techniques of Cultivation and Propagation | Amy Liang 1992 | |
135 | Tray Landscapes (Bonkei and Bonseki) | Soen Yanagisawa 1962 | |
136 | Understanding Bonsai | Pieter Loubser 1993 | |
137 | Bay Island Bonsai; An Exhibit of Fine Bonsai 2007 | Boon Manakitivitipart 2007 | Design & Exhibit |
138 | Bay Island Bonsai; An Exhibit of Fine Bonsai 2009 | Boon Manakitivitipart 2009 | Design & Exhibit |
139 | The Garden Book | John Brooks 1984 | |
140 | The Bonsai Year Book; 1994 | Paul Goff in association with Harry Tomlinson | |
141 | Growing Classic Bonsai | Gordon Owen 1998 | Details by species |
142 | Ikebana the Art of Japanese Flower Arranging (DVD) | Vera Arnold | |
143 | The Art of Natual Bonsai; Repcicating Nature’s Beauty | Dave Joyce; 2003 | |
144 | Bonsai Today Masters’ Series; Pines | Masahiko Kimura | Pines |
145 | The Art of Bonsai Design; 2001 | Colin Lewis | Design |
146 | Bonsai | Peter Chan, 2002 | |
147 | What I’ve Learned from Bonsai; 2008 | George Bingham | |
149 | Kusamono; A Japanese book | Japan Bonsai Association 1986 | Catalogue in Japanese |
150 | Bonsai Life Histories | Martin Treasure | Life of 50 Bonsai Trees |
151 | The Japanese Art of Stone Appreciation; Suiseki | Vincent T Covello and Yuji Yoshimura | Suiseki |
152 | Reading Zen in the Rocks | Francois Berthier | Dry Landscape Garden |
153 | Keshiki Bonsai; 2012 | Kenji Kobayashi | Mini Landscapes |
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155 | The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting | Chieh Tzu Yuan Hua Chuan | Painting Bonsai |
156 | The Art of Bonsai; 2003 | David Paget | |
157 | Quick & Easy; Japanese Gardens | Katsuo Saito | Beginner |
158 | Bonsai Basics; Step by Step Guide | Christian Pessey & Remy Samson | Beginner |
159 | The Essentials of Bonsai | Shufunotomo | Beginner |
160 | The Art of Bonsai – creation, care & enjoyment | Yuji Yoshimura & Giovanna Halford | |
161 | Bonsai Aesthetics: A Practical Guide | Francois Jeker | |
163 | Western Garden Book | Sunset 1995 | |
164 | Home Composting Mad Easy | C. Forrest McDowell; 1998 | |
165 | Landscape Gardening in Japan | Josiah Conder | |
166 | Bonsai for Beginners | H. J. Larkin | Beginner |
167 | Kamuti; A New Way in Bonsai | Willi E. Bollmann |
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Updated: 06/25/2017