Oct 1, 2021 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Industry, Bamboo Products, Green Living
The news is out. Bamboo can do anything. It’s the fastest-growing plant on earth, and nothing is more sustainable. Well, ok, those are some pretty bold claims. Yes, bamboo grows and renews itself with amazing speed, but sustainability is a complex thing to...
Sep 29, 2021 | Agriculture & Gardening
Bamboo is remarkably low-maintenance, until it isn’t. A mature grove may only need occasional pruning and cleanup, but running bamboo can quickly become difficult to manage without the right tools. Fortunately, a few dependable saws, shovels, and pruning tools can...
Sep 27, 2021 | Bamboo Products, Green Living, Renewable Energy
These are exciting times on planet earth. Our species has never seen such a state of crisis nor opportunity. With environmental pressures pushing us to the brink of extinction, the need for adaptation is sparking all manner of radical innovation. Human activities are...
Sep 22, 2021 | Agriculture & Gardening, Worldwide
Packed with a wealth of natural resources, Africa remains the world’s poorest continent per capita. And given its position straddling the equator, it deserves to be called the Green Continent. But that name more often goes to South America. Yet many Africans, in...
Sep 20, 2021 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Products
If you’re growing a lot of bamboo, you’ll eventually find yourself with a lot of bamboo leaves. So once in a while, I hear from gardeners and farmers who want to know what to do with all those leaves. If you’re used to eucalyptus trees with their...
