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The Best Varieties of Bamboo for Building and Construction

The Best Varieties of Bamboo for Building and Construction

Feb 19, 2024 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Industry, Bamboo Products, Bamboo Species, Featured Posts

With all the talk about bamboo construction and building houses from bamboo, a lot of people are asking: What are the best varieties of bamboo for building? The best bamboo species for building and construction are going to grow very tall, usually more than 40 or 50...
Bambusa textilis: Weaver’s Bamboo and Graceful Bamboo

Bambusa textilis: Weaver’s Bamboo and Graceful Bamboo

Jan 22, 2024 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

The more you read and learn about bamboo, the harder it gets to choose your favorite species. With more than 1,500 varieties to consider, the selection can be truly daunting. But certain types of bamboo really stand out. Bambusa textilis is one of the most popular...
Golden Bamboo: Phyllostachys aurea and others

Golden Bamboo: Phyllostachys aurea and others

Jan 8, 2024 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

If you’re relatively new to bamboo, you might be looking for a popular variety that’s easy to recognize and quick to grow. Perhaps someone recommended growing Golden Bamboo. Or maybe you came across it in a magazine and thought it would look great in your...
Bambusa beecheyana: Bamboo for cultivation and cuisine

Bambusa beecheyana: Bamboo for cultivation and cuisine

Dec 31, 2023 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

When it comes to farming bamboo, one of the first questions you encounter is which species to grow. For every climate, there can be a handful or a boatload of species to choose from. Of course, the answer will depend largely on what you want to do with the bamboo. If...
Bamboo in Australia: Clumpers from Down Under

Bamboo in Australia: Clumpers from Down Under

Sep 5, 2023 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species, Worldwide

It’s an island, it’s a country, it’s a continent. Australia is a world of its own. Extraordinary marsupials, Tasmanian devils, and a unique legacy of Aboriginal culture. Foster’s Beer, shrimp on the barbie, and Crocodile Dundee. These are the...
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As a writer and consultant, Fred is a leading voice in the world of bamboo and a longtime biochar specialist. He’s been working in the industry since 2006 with a network that spans 6 continents. He currently consults on bamboo projects and works with biochar projects across the Global South.

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