Wonderworld of Tropical Bonsai is a practical guide for those making their first tentative forays into the

world of bonsai cultivation, as well as for those who are actively growing miniature plants. There are

chapters that study every aspect of bonsai, from soil selection, potting, watering and manuring to grafting

and pruning.

With a detailed analysis of fruit-giving and flowering miniature plants, and color photographs that serve

to guide the reader, the book is an essential handbook for those who love diminutive plants.

Jyoti and Nikunj Parekh are two of the best-known bonsai enthusiasts in India. Jyoti Parekh is a founder

member of the Indian Bonsai Society. Her husband, Nikunj, has been the editor of Nichin Bonsai, a

quarterly magazine, since 1985. He has also been the director of the World Bonsai Friendship Federation

from 1989, and the director of Bonsai Club International since 2000.