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Bamboo in Ghana: Advocates for Biodiversity
Special thanks to Lola Bissi who contributed this article for publication. Advocates for Biodiversity Conservation (ABC), a Ghanaian environmental non-governmental organisation (NGO), is making remarkable strides to promote bamboo as a sustainable solution for...
Bamboo Monologues: Chapter 1
What about a workshop? I'll never forget my first bamboo workshop. Nestled in the foothills of the Spanish Pyrenees, among an enchanted confluence of alpine streams, on the patio of a formerly glorious resort, we gathered with regenerative intentions. I arranged the...
Phyllostachys dulcis: Sweet shoot bamboo
Phyllostachys dulcis is a cold-hardy running bamboo that normally grows 25-30 feet high with culms about 1.5 inches in diameter. Dulcis means sweet, so the name refers to the good flavor of this bamboo's edible shoots. Like most varieties of Phyllostachys, sweet shoot...