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A better bath: Rub a dub in a bamboo tub

A better bath: Rub a dub in a bamboo tub

May 11, 2022 | Bamboo Products, Green Living, Health & Nutrition

This article originally appeared in 2013, written by Morgana Matus. We updated it in 2022. Is it just another case of greenwashing? Or are bamboo bathtubs on the very cutting edge of a movement determined to provide us with a cleaner planet? It seems like the old...
Bamboo Shoots: Edible, sustainable and nutritious

Bamboo Shoots: Edible, sustainable and nutritious

Mar 16, 2022 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Products, Bamboo Species, Health & Nutrition

These days, it seems there’s nothing you can’t do with bamboo. Surely you’ve heard about bamboo flooring. If you’ve ever visited an eco-boutique like Bambu Batu, then you know about bamboo clothing, bamboo sheets, and bamboo towels. You’ve probably...
Rutiz Farms: Organic produce changes hands in SLO County 

Rutiz Farms: Organic produce changes hands in SLO County 

Mar 4, 2022 | Green Living, Health & Nutrition, San Luis Obispo

Saturday, February 26, 2022 was a historic day in Halcyon, California. Since 2001, Jerry Rutiz had been farming a twenty-five-acre plot of land on the corner of Elm Street and the Pike, where Arroyo Grande becomes Oceano, in south San Luis Obispo County. But on this...
Bamboo Flour: Going against the grain

Bamboo Flour: Going against the grain

Mar 2, 2022 | Bamboo Products, Health & Nutrition

Just when I thought I’d seen every possible product made from bamboo, my friend tells me about bamboo spaghetti. Excusez-moi? That’s right, they’re making pasta from bamboo flour. Wait a minute… I’m still trying to wrap my head around...
The Right Touch: Bamboo Massage

The Right Touch: Bamboo Massage

Jan 10, 2022 | Bamboo Products, Green Living, Health & Nutrition, Natural Healing

Bamboo has always been able to lend a helping hand with clothing our bodies, furnishing our homes, and even filling our stomachs. Yet, who knew it could also help release our tension and ease our aching muscles? Bamboo and massage Bamboo massage is a technique that...
Plant your poles: Ski gear from bamboo

Plant your poles: Ski gear from bamboo

Dec 29, 2021 | Alternative Lifestyle, Bamboo Products, Green Living, Health & Nutrition

When asked what sport you’re most likely to associate with bamboo, you probably think of fly fishing with a bamboo rod, or perhaps javelin throwing with a bamboo spear. In general, you’re more likely to imagine a warm, jungle-like setting. The biggest...
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