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11 Best Books about Bamboo: For a Growing Library

11 Best Books about Bamboo: For a Growing Library

Jun 9, 2023 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Products

Bamboo literature for your library or coffee table Here at Bambu Batu, we’re just crazy about bamboo. Perhaps you knew that by now. We grow it, we wear it, we eat it, and we read about it. As one of the oldest cultivated plants in human history, you can believe there...
Phyllostachys ‘Henon’: Giant Gray Bamboo

Phyllostachys ‘Henon’: Giant Gray Bamboo

May 19, 2023 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

So you’re ready to plant some bamboo, and you want to make a bold statement with it. But finding the optimum species isn’t so easy. When you peruse the species list, the names are hard to pronounce and equally difficult to remember. And recommendations...
Ways to invest in bamboo in 2023

Ways to invest in bamboo in 2023

Jan 13, 2023 | Bamboo Industry, Bamboo Products, Green Living

The battle against COVID-19 was brutal. But according to Bill Gates, the struggle to defeat Climate Change could be much worse. And he’s right, of course. Within a year of the viral outbreak, we’d already developed a vaccine. But after decades of knowing...
Growing bamboo for profit: Green gold

Growing bamboo for profit: Green gold

Sep 26, 2022 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Products, Bamboo Species

Bamboo is huge. It grows like mad, faster than any plant on earth, and you can make almost anything with it. The demand for bamboo has never been greater. And we think that’s a good thing. Because in terms of sustainability, bamboo outstrips all the competition....
Harvesting Bamboo: When, why and how

Harvesting Bamboo: When, why and how

Aug 22, 2022 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Products

Growing bamboo can be fun and fascinating. One day in spring, the new shoots will reveal themselves, and within weeks, they become towering, majestic poles. Soon, these young culms will produce a profusion of leaves. And suddenly, you have a flourishing grove of...
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Fred Hornaday

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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