
Ponderosa Pines as Bonsai
In this one-of-a-kind bonsai book Larry Jackel focuses on one of the most beautiful and dramatic trees in North America. The Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa).
Ponderosas are rugged, handsome trees that are easily distinguished by their thick plated orangish bark. Old collected Ponderosas pine bonsai are greatly prized by bonsai artists, and just seeing full sized older Ponderosa in the wild is always a thrill
If you are interested in Poderosas, or collected bonsai trees (yamadori) in general, you'll enoy and learn from Larry Jackels enthusiasm and vast knowledge
Softcover, 5 1/2" by 8 1/2", 112 pages, beautiful color photos