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How to Choose the Best Bamboos

How to Choose the Best Bamboos

Jan 27, 2023 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species, Bambu Batu, Green Living

By now you’ve probably heard a thing or two about the many virtues of bamboo: its versatility, its sustainability, and its indispensability. And you’ve no doubt admired its beauty, as it flourishes among pagodas in Japanese gardens, on the patios of Thai...
Bamboo Basics: Running vs Clumping

Bamboo Basics: Running vs Clumping

Jul 26, 2021 | Agriculture & Gardening, Bamboo Species

The realm of bamboo is vast and varied. With more than 1,400 species to keep track of, it can take some serious time and energy to wrap your head around it. You don’t need to become an expert before your plant your first bamboo in the ground, but there are some...

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