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9 Reasons why bamboo is a more sustainable alternative
As the struggle to stop climate change intensifies, the world must find more sustainable alternatives, and bamboo is one of the best. Centuries of deforestation and fossil fuel dependency have depleted some of the planet's most precious resources, and it's throwing...
Bamboo face masks for COVID-19 protection
I'm walking through town on a hot summer day, just trying to take care of some simple errands. And I'm wondering, when did running simple errands get to be so complicated? Oh yeah, did I mention this is the summer of COVID? They won't let you in the store without a...
Why bamboo clothing is more expensive
If you are familiar with bamboo clothing, then you must know that it is sumptuously soft and incredibly comfortable to wear. And you might have noticed that bamboo clothing costs a little more than clothing made from conventional cotton or polyester. But bamboo is the...
Why is bamboo hollow?
Bamboo is a remarkable plant that is both attractive and useful. I like working and crafting with it because it's strong and lightweight. And if you've ever sawed through a bamboo pole to make something as simple as a garden stake or a curtain rod, you probably felt...
Bamboo product lines for eco-boutiques
Are you thinking about opening a bamboo store or a natural fiber eco-boutique? Or maybe you already have an alternative, natural product shop, and you're looking to add some new merchandise? Given bamboo's growing popularity, this would be a great time to stock your...
Bamboo and carbon sequestration: Saved by net zero
Bamboo proponents the world over have touted the plant as a miracle cure for climate change and global warming. Bamboo's purported capacity for carbon sequestration is one of the most important factors that makes the plant so important in the effort to save the planet...