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Solid bamboo species: Pillars of strength

Solid bamboo species: Pillars of strength

Nov 9, 2022 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

We typically think of bamboo as the woody grass (in the family Poaceae) with the hollow stems. This is one of the notable characteristics of bamboo that makes it relatively easy to recognize. But there are a few varieties of solid bamboo whose stems, surprisingly, are...
Thorny Bamboo: Bambusa blumeana and others

Thorny Bamboo: Bambusa blumeana and others

Jul 18, 2022 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

The bamboo family is filled with spectacular and alluring specimens. Temple Bamboo, Chocolate Bamboo, and Japanese Timber Bamboo are just a few of the more intriguing varieties. And then there’s Thorny Bamboo. If you’re looking to enhance your Feng Shui,...

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As a writer and consultant, Fred is a leading voice in the world of bamboo. He’s been working in the industry since 2006 and has a network that spans all 6 continents. He’s currently consulting on bamboo projects in Mexico, India, Kenya, and beyond.

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