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Growing Bamboo in San Luis Obispo

Growing Bamboo in San Luis Obispo

Oct 3, 2019 | Agriculture & Gardening, San Luis Obispo

Bamboo on the Central Coast San Luis Obispo, on California’s Central Coast, is something of a magical place. And bamboo is something of a magical plant. It should come as no surprise then that gardeners and hobbyists would want to grow bamboo in San Luis Obispo....
Where the green grass grows: Paso Bamboo Farm and Nursery

Where the green grass grows: Paso Bamboo Farm and Nursery

Jan 4, 2014 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Products, San Luis Obispo

Lush, green, and hardy, bamboo sets the stage for the perfect garden getaway. When planted in thickets, the grass forms walls that provide privacy and quiet. When in clumps, bamboo is an excellent highlight to just about any backyard. You already know who’s got...
Remain a-luffa: Nipomo Luffa Farm

Remain a-luffa: Nipomo Luffa Farm

Sep 21, 2013 | Agriculture & Gardening, Green Living, Health & Nutrition, San Luis Obispo

For a lovely lather, nothing beats a luffa. Whether you are washing yourself, your car, or a sink full of dishes, the dried plant makes a fantastic sponge. Organic and free of any synthetic material, the luffa is a great alternative to scrubbers made from foamed...

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