Cactus O Bonsai by Subimal Chandra De [Hardcover]

The cactus originates from arid, barren deserts, while bonsai finds its roots in the meditative practices of Zen Buddhism. Today, beauty-loving individuals have embraced both as companions in their lives. This book, exploring the fascinating worlds of cacti and bonsai, is a must-read for tree enthusiasts. A significant part of the concept of indoor gardening revolves around these two.
The popularity of cacti, desert plants, stems from their diverse shapes, artistic forms, and low-maintenance nature. Similarly, bonsai represents another source of beauty. If the former is nature's astonishing contribution, the latter exemplifies the wonder of human creativity. In Japanese, ‘Bon’ means pot and ‘Sai’ refers to tree. Simply put, bonsai is the miniature version of a tree grown in shallow containers.
In this book, renowned horticulturist Subimal Chandra Dey meticulously examines these two categories of flora. From understanding what cacti and bonsai are, and why they are unique, to exploring their various species, care methods, and other essential details—this may be the first comprehensive book of its kind in Bengali