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What’s the most popular variety of bamboo?

What’s the most popular variety of bamboo?

Mar 23, 2023 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

Choosing the best bamboo can be a serious challenge. For the beginner, the vast array of bamboo options may be overwhelming. Indeed, authors and botanists have recorded more than 1,400 species and cultivars. Luckily, even a bamboo specialty nursery is unlikely to have...
Best clumping bamboos: Never run again

Best clumping bamboos: Never run again

Dec 14, 2022 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

It’s easy to fall in love with bamboo. It’s a beautiful plant with tall, elegant canes and thick, leafy greenery. Bamboo has a rich history and thousands of uses. But many gardeners have come to dread bamboo, because some varieties will spread out of...
Bambusa textilis: Weaver’s Bamboo and Graceful Bamboo

Bambusa textilis: Weaver’s Bamboo and Graceful Bamboo

Nov 21, 2022 | 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 there are certain types of bamboo that really stand out. Bambusa textilis is one of the...
Bambusa beecheyana: Bamboo for cultivation and cuisine

Bambusa beecheyana: Bamboo for cultivation and cuisine

Oct 31, 2022 | 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...
Bambusa malingensis: Seabreeze and windbreak bamboos

Bambusa malingensis: Seabreeze and windbreak bamboos

Jul 22, 2022 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

One of the most common reasons for planting bamboo is to create a windbreak or a privacy screen. Bamboo is ideally suited for this because of its impressive height and its dense foliage. We sometimes refer to it as a living fence. But for this purpose, some bamboo...
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