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VID6 Japanese Video - Volume 2 - Branch Selection & Pruning
$114.05
Volume 2 of a 5 volume series. Branch selection and pruning. Basic principles of branch selection. pruning pre-bonsai tree, fitting into design/growth control. pruning and shaping are in three different stages..pre-bonsai, semi-finished specimen and completed design. Viewing Time is 60 Minutes and is in English.
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VID8 Japanese Video - Volume 4 - Container Choices
$114.05
Volume 4 of a 5 volume series. Container choices. Size shape. color and finish. pots for cultivation/display. selection by variety of plants. styles and orientation. Viewing Time is 60 Minutes and is in English.
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VID9 Japanese Video - Volume 5 - Bonsai Design & Styling
$114.05
Volume 5 of a 5 volume series. Bonsai design and styling techniques. plants for bonsai and styling. plant aspect-selection of the front, determining the height. potting angle. shaping up your bonsai. tips on improving the appearance of your bonsai. Viewing Time is 60 Minutes and is in English.
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DVD2 - Secrets of Bonsai 2006 - Volume II
$29.95
Secrets of Bonsai 2006 Volume II
"Your first Steps." A new DVD from Europe (in English). 55 minutes + bonus. This is fresh and just what you and I needed to impart the details of HOW TO!!!
Here is the detailing from the DVD cover...."This second DVD deals with the initial aesthetical concepts to be respected when forming a Bonsai subject. These are based on the harmony we observe in nature. This is what every artist strives to attain. To achieve this harmony, specific techniquest must be applied when working with Bonsai; This is the only way to guarantee a successful outcome. The first important steps concern: Emergency re-potting of a tree after purchase since the original soil is alway being (un)suitable. Potting-on of the Bonsai which is, of course, very important. The steps to take after re-potting to ensure that the Bonsai remains in good health. And finally the general guielines for watering, the importance of which cannot be understated. This DVD includes a new series of photographs which will keep you dreamming...!"
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CD1 - Inspirational Guidelines for Displaying Bonsai - a Picture CD
$9.95
Inspirational Guidelines for Displaying Bonsai - a Picture CD. This picture CD contains 122 beautifully photographed JPEG images featuring display arrangements for bonsai, with an additional 35 pages of guidance notes and illustrations also in JPEG format. Ther are plums, elms, wisteria, pines, juniper, larch, hawthorne, maples, yew and oak.
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DVD3 - The Magic of Ginkgo - Highlights from the 5th Awards 2005
$29.95
The Magic of Ginkgo - Highlights from the 5th Awards 2005. For the first time on DVD, the phenomenal Ginkgo Awards and Exhibition. Here you can share the excitement, tension and beauty of one of the greatest bonsai events outside Japan. Featuring: the creation & unique atmosphere of this prestigious international bonsai event
major exhibition of bonsai & suiseki
demonstrations by leading European artists; David Benavente, Salvatore Liporace, Kevin Willson
special creative displays by Willi Benz, Mr & Ms Daizo Iwasaki, Pius Notter, Chiara Padrini, Walter Pall, Luis Vallejo
This DVD is the perfect accompaniment to the high quality full colour hard cover book “The Best of Bonsai in Europe 5” published by Bonsai Europe. The running time of this DVD is approximately 70 minutes.
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DVD4 - Bonsai - The Danny Use Collection at Ginkgo
$35.00
Bonsai - The Danny Use Collection at Ginkgo. This DVD features the amazing collection of Danny Use which includes some of the finest specimen bonsai in the western world. Well over 100 beautiful trees on exhibition and many in formal tokonoma setting during a special open weekend at the famous Ginkgo Bonsai Centre, Belgium. Also featured are the ‘Bonsai Cho’ Japanese style gardens that create the tranquil landscape for this magnificent private collection. Included with this DVD is a special souvenir colour booklet of many additional trees from the collection and seasonal variations. The running length of this outstanding DVD is approximately 80 minutes.
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DVD12 - The Growing Art of Bonsai
$29.95
The Growing Art of Bonsai. An educational and instructional DVD. Length: 58 Minutes. Bonsai, the ancient Oriental art of growing trees in miniature is a source of fascination and wonder for people everywhere. For nearly two decades, Arthur Skolnik, a Bonsai artist and grower, and one of Canada's leading Bonsai teachers,
has simplified the techniquess of creating and growing Bonsai for thousands of enthusiasts.
In this beautifully photographed video, Arthur teaches you haw to appreciate the artistic principles of Bonsai design. He will show you how to apply many of the same horticultural techniques you see in your garden, to create and mainatin your own classic Bonsai. You will visit a wide variety of locations, and hear from both professional Bonsai growers and hobbyists. Through detailed workshops learn how to chosose a tree, how to prune, wire and pot it, and how to keep it healthy for years to come.
Whether you want to grow a Bonsai yourself, or simply learn more about this ancient art form, this video is a indispensible tool. Once you see how easy is is, you too will enjoy the Growing Art of Bonsai.
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