subscribe
Adopt-A-Bamboo: Collaborative cultivation in Colombia
So you've heard about the amazing benefits of bamboo. It can capture great quantities of CO2 from the atmosphere and replace it with vital oxygen. It can restore tropical forests, bolster topsoil, and prevent erosion. Bamboo can even help to purify contaminated water...
Top 8 Best Bamboo Towels for 2022
When we started selling bamboo towels more than a decade ago, there weren't many brands to choose from. Back then, in 2006, BAMBU BATU was still the only all-bamboo boutique in California. But we were determined to stock our shelves with some incredible bath towels,...
What does bamboo do in winter?
As the seasons change and the trees lose their leaves, it's time to prepare ourselves and our plants for the cold weather. It's time to bring in the harvest and prune back the flower beds. If you live in a climate that's prone to freezing, then you'll need to get...
ReNüTeq : A Pioneer in Structural Bamboo
I've been advocating for natural, sustainable resources since around 1996. I probably picked up my first block of hempcrete, or hemp concrete, in 1998. And I think I bought my first bamboo cutting board in 2001. And I've had a close eye on the industry ever since. But...
Best Bamboo Sheets: Our top choice for 2022
Unlike a lot of people on the internet who run affiliate blogs and haphazardly review all manner of bamboo products, I’ve actually been in the bamboo clothing business since 2006. Bambu Batu was introducing Californians to bamboo socks, t-shirts and...
Bamboo in Texas: More than you can shake a stick at
Everything is bigger in Texas, at least according to the popular folklore. Indeed, Texas is the largest of the contiguous 48 states. And if you're thinking of planting bamboo in your Texas garden, it will have plenty of room to spread out. But is the Lone Star State a...