Two brand new bonsai books are out! _

The first is a beginner's book by Craig Coussins called "
Bonsai for Beginners." The various chapters include Rock Planting, species information for Pine, Maple, Larch and flowering trees, Using nursery trees and garden material for bonsai, Correcting Design and Growth, as well as creating trees of various styles.

The second is a book by Colin Lewis called, "
The Art of Bonsai Design," with long chapters dedicated to Elm, Juniper, Pine and Larch, with hundreds of color photos covering the specifics of care, control and styling of samples of each species.