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Bamboo Shoots: Edible, sustainable and nutritious

Bamboo Shoots: Edible, sustainable and nutritious

Apr 29, 2024 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Products, Bamboo Species, Health & Nutrition

These days, it seems there’s nothing you can’t do with bamboo. Surely you’ve heard about bamboo flooring. If you’ve ever visited an eco-boutique like Bambu Batu, then you know about bamboo clothing, bamboo sheets, and bamboo towels. You’ve probably...
Growing bamboo for food: 11 Edible Species

Growing bamboo for food: 11 Edible Species

Sep 1, 2022 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Products, Bamboo Species, Health & Nutrition

We’ve probably all seen panda bears eating bamboo, at least in pictures or in David Attenborough documentaries. And of course, you were moved by what an adorable animal the panda is. But it’s very unlikely that you started craving a nice, thick stalk of...
Shoot to kill: Are bamboo shoots poisonous?

Shoot to kill: Are bamboo shoots poisonous?

May 28, 2021 | Bamboo Products, Health & Nutrition

If you’re a fan of Far Eastern cuisine, you’ve probably come across a dish or two that included some sliced bamboo shoots. And you lived to tell about it. Bamboo shoots are a common accent that pack a little extra nutrition and a whole lot of crunch. And...
5 Fun things to do in your bamboo garden in quarantine

5 Fun things to do in your bamboo garden in quarantine

Apr 17, 2020 | Agriculture & Gardening, Green Living

We are now more than four weeks into global quarantine. And we are bending the curve like Uri Keller bends a spoon. With great fanfare, that is. In this unimaginable scenario, we salute the heroes and mourn the victims. But in small town America, most of us are just...
9 Things you didn’t know you could do with bamboo

9 Things you didn’t know you could do with bamboo

Sep 27, 2019 | Alternative Lifestyle, Bamboo Products, Natural Fibers

Bamboo may be hollow on the inside, but it’s also filled with surprises. Bamboo has been used for so many purposes and for so many centuries, it truly boggles the imagination. The multitudinous uses of bamboo could fill a book, but here are a few unexpected uses...

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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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