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Genus Guadua: Giant neotropical bamboo

Genus Guadua: Giant neotropical bamboo

Nov 20, 2023 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

While we consider China and the Far East as the native home of bamboo, there are also some magnificent bamboo species indigenous to the New World. Central and South America actually have some of the most majestic bamboo varieties of them all. In Colombia, you can find...
Bamboo in Costa Rica: A tropical treasury

Bamboo in Costa Rica: A tropical treasury

Jun 30, 2021 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species, Green Living, Worldwide

If you’re heading off on a round-the-world tour of bamboo destinations, Costa Rica might not be the first place on your list. You’d probably be more interested in going to China, Bali and even Colombia. But this narrow strip if Central America is well...
A brush with genius: Bamboo toothbrushes

A brush with genius: Bamboo toothbrushes

Dec 31, 2012 | Bamboo Products, Bambu Batu, Green Living, Health & Nutrition

2014 Update: Bamboo toothbrushes are now available at Bambu Batu. Order yours now! Healthy teeth are important for a winning smile and a robust immune system. A good brushing at least twice a day is optimal for keeping the pearlies white and cavity-free....

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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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