As an alternative to cotton, bamboo requires little or no chemical fertilizers or pesticides.
Moreover, bamboo fabric is deliciously soft, remarkably breathable and anti-microbial.
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Inspirational Quotes and Proverbs of Eastern Wisdom
No matter how many times you hear a pithy proverb from the Dalai Lama or come across a powerful passage from the Bhagavad Gita, certain pearls of wisdom never seem to lose their luster. And though they may strike us as common-sensical and undeniable, we find ourselves...
Thyrsostachys siamensis: Monastery Bamboo
When we leave the US mainland, the possibilities for bamboo cultivation really start to multiply. Of course, there's no shortage of temperate bamboo species that can thrive in the lower 48. But in tropical habitats, we encounter a whole other world of biodiversity....
Growing Bamboo in Canada
When you close your eyes and imagine a tropical garden paradise, one of the last places you will think of is Canada. It's hardly the quintessential bamboo habitat, like Indonesia or Hawaii. And for that reason, you might think it's not possible to grow bamboo in...
