Summer weather at last.
With the temperatures soaring to over eighty degrees (27°C) urgent action was called for to prevent damage to susceptible plants. (Eighty degrees is hot for this part of the world) My remaining two Bonsai trees were moved into the shade at the ... [... more]
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A Distant Soil Volume 3: The Aria
 Much Better Than Its Original Beginnings: I saw this when it was first published (it seems like one hundred years ago) in the later Elfquests as a "teaser" and then as a heavily edited B & W produced by Elfquest's WaRP Comics. Didn't like [... more]
CDN$17.66
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Pruning Made Easy: A Gardener's Visual Guide to When and ...
Illustrations make this book: This book is second only to the American Horticulture Society book on pruning (which might be too much information for some anyway). The illustrations in this book are superior to other books I've seen on pruning which is [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Complete Book of Bonsai
Perfection!!!: I became intersted in bonsai several years ago and have read and purchased numerous books on the subject. "The Complete Book of Bonsai" by Harry Tomlinson is absolutely the very best on the subject I have ever come across. What [... more]
CDN$30.05
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Art Of Bonsai
a classic: First written in 1978, this is a timeless book with beautiful illustrations and careful descriptions of how things can be done. Written by a Jap master who spent his entire life and career to cultivating bonsai, this book contains good [... more]
CDN$27.95
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"The Karate Kid, Part III (Widescreen/Full Screen)"
weakest of the original trilogy: this movie is hands down,the worst of the original 3.the writing is seriously lacking in this one.the story is weak an not compelling.the protagonist is weaker than the previous 2,by a mile.this whole movie is [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Buck-Naked Faith: A Brutally Honest Look at Stunted ...
Refreshingly Honest: Eric Sandras is shockingly transparent and honest - and totally refreshing. Is your faith like a tree planted by streams of water or like a stunted, contrived bonsai tree? See your faith for what it is--when it's buck naked and free [... more]
CDN$14.50
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A Distant Soil Volume 4: Coda Limited Edition
Much Better Than Its Original Beginnings: I saw this when it was first published (it seems like one hundred years ago) in the later Elfquests as a "teaser" and then as a heavily edited B & W produced by Elfquest's WaRP Comics. Didn't like [... more]
CDN$35.99
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Bonsai Life Histories: The Lives of over 50 Bonsai Trees ...
What an inspirational book!: The way in which the author has produced exceptional bonsai from material that is easily obtainable by us all, made for captivating reading. Very helpful too, is the way in which the author has made the book easy to read and [... more]
CDN$35.00
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Palm-Of-The-Hand Stories
The ideal coffee table book: When I read my first of Kawabata's palm of the hand stories I can't admit that I was hooked, but I was definately intrigued. On the edition I own there is an entire story on the back cover, and after reading it I could pull [... more]
CDN$16.50
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Japan an Attempt at Interpretation
Somewhat Dated, But Still Interesting: The author's premise is that "Japan can be understood only through study of her religious and social evolution." Toward that end, he gives a good and interesting account of the history and development of [... more]
CDN$28.04
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Palm-Of-The-Hand Stories
The ideal coffee table book: When I read my first of Kawabata's palm of the hand stories I can't admit that I was hooked, but I was definately intrigued. On the edition I own there is an entire story on the back cover, and after reading it I could pull [... more]
CDN$28.07
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