Bonsai is the art of training and growing living dwarf trees in containers. The art originated in China, over 1,000 years ago. “Bonsai”, (the Japanese word for “tray planted”) has been developed and perfected in Japan since the 14th century. Thousands of people throughout the world participate in the beautiful ancient art of Bonsai. Now for the first time easy step by step instructions are revealed for you to create your own living Bonsai. Presented by Georgina Kretschmar.
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ACMI Identifier
324234
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Sound/audio
Captioned
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)