Bamboo has been used to create a variety of instruments including flutes, mouth organs, saxophones, trumpets, drums, xylophones. Using it does not require any special skills, just the soul and your openness to share. A popular saying is that every bamboo forest hides...
Bamboo Construction is starting to become a viable alternative to the growing shortage in timber used for conventional construction. Learn how bamboo can be used for construction.
With Bamboo emerging as a top contender for sustainable living, what are the pros of having a Bamboo garden? Is there any reason not to plant Bamboo at all?
In the world of forestry, bamboo doesn’t always get the credit it deserves. Dismissed as a weed or marginalized in traditional forest management, bamboo could actually play an important role in forest and landscape restoration.
No longer deemed as a poor man’s timber: the Philippine Bamboo plants are used for a great variety of purposes, especially in East and Southeast Asia.
Bamboo can be turned into an actual value product, with some value products being more complicated to produce than others.
If we used bamboo for more construction purposes, we would save many trees and primary forests from deforestation.
Pseudosasa japonica, Arrow Bamboo, is common and a very hardy temperate bamboo suited to a variety of conditions.
DAVAO CITY TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS For the upcoming 1st Regional Bamboo Bootcamp in February 2021, the question that first comes to mind is: What are the requirements when coming into Davao City? Especially now with the pandemic, the City Government of Davao is strict...
Clumping bamboo plants can be used for many purposes. Among the most popular are fences, living screens, landscape appeal and more.
So, you’ve decided to create your own bamboo hedge. Or maybe you are just considering it. The question is: How?
What products can be made from bamboo? Potential investors and clients frequently ask about the different uses of bamboo
This super plant speaks for itself, but while it can stand tall and proud all on its own, there are other things that people don’t know about it! Here are 9 exciting new facts that you may have not heard about Bamboo.
Mindanao, almost spared from the Gaia’s wrath, it was also isolated from developmental support. It keeps being a reigning “Land of Promise”. There is a lot of opportunities to behold for Bamboo.
MANY PEOPLE OFTEN ASK US THE QUESTION “WHY USE BAMBOO? Why use bamboo? for reaaallllzzzzz!! We use bamboo in our products as a sustainable alternative to cotton, plastic, and wood. Bamboo has been officially recognized by the Guinness World Records as the fastest...
Here are 5 reasons why bamboo is so great: 1. Bamboo is the fastest-growing plant on earth Bamboo is a highly sustainable plant. Bamboo can grow to full size in just 3-4 months, compared to standard trees which can take 30+ years to grow. In the right conditions, it...
In Bali, Bamboo Architecture Offers Model for a Sustainable Future BALI, Indonesia—How do you build a future out of grass? On the Indonesian island of Bali, one organization has set out to do just that. Ibuku, an architecture and furniture design firm based outside of...
7 Reasons Why Bamboo is an Amazing Plant When you think about reforestation, bamboo may not be the first thing that comes to mind. And it’s true, bamboo isn’t technically a tree — but planting and cultivating it is no less beneficial for people and the environment....
Bamboo Gifts Bamboo gifts are ideal if you are looking for something unusual or different to give to a friend or family member for a unique gift. There are lots of products made from bamboo that make fantastic presents or gifts for someone special. There is a current...
Bamboo Tabletop Fountains are small table trinkets that are not only aesthetic but if done right, can help improve the air around it. Learn how to make one for your own through these 6 easy step-by-step process.
Bamboo Water Garden Fountain A bamboo water garden fountain will provide the soothing and tranquil benefits of moving water in your garden. It has always been known that the peaceful sound of trickling water has a relaxing and calming effect on any environment....
Container Bamboo Growing container bamboo is relatively straightforward. The following information is a guide to what you need to consider to be successful in planting and growing container planted bamboos. Plant Bamboo in Containers Some bamboo species are...
Cool Facts About Bamboo Did you know that Bamboo is grass! It has been around for 30 million years and still going strong. Some species of bamboo can grow about 3 ft (91 cm) in a single day. Two Christian monks smuggled silkworms out of China in...
Best Bamboo Plants for Japanese Zen Gardens Japanese and Zen gardens have many benefits. From a calming place to retreat from the stress of life to aesthetic beauty to gaze upon. Adding these Japanese elements to your landscape can add to the betterment of your...