Sustainable resource. Bamboo is one of the world’s most renewable resources. It is a very effective carbon sink, capturing up to 40% more carbon and suppling 35% more oxygen than a similar stand ...

Mention landscaping with bamboo and you will likely get chided for using an invasive plant. Contrary to popular belief, not all bamboos fall into this invasive category. There are running and clump… ...

When we think of beautiful gardens, we think of colorful flowers. But it's greenery that gives a landscape form and substance. And with our gradually shrinking places and close neighbors, a tall ...

When a bamboo culm, or shoot, pops through the soil, it will soar to more than 95 percent of its mature height in six to eight weeks. That means a new shoot emerging in a 60-foot-tall grove will ...

FRANK H. CONLON/THE STAR-LEDGERVariation in bamboo is mainly in the culms, ... a clumping type that generally doesn't get more than 10 feet tall. ...

The alternative is called clumping bamboo, a group of plants that have much slimmer culms and are not nearly as tall as running bamboo. They look more like tall ornamental grasses, although with ...

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Planted 20 years ago, a variety of giant clumping bamboo reaches up to a height of about 40 feet from a cool, ... Buddha’s belly bamboo. Bambusa ventricosa. Culms can grow to 30 feet, ...

In a scientific report on the suitability of bamboo as an energy resource in China, culms aged two to three years of Moso bamboo and those of five years of B. emeiensis are reported to have a ...

The clump of bamboo we now battled along the river bank was merciless. Branches had grown to form a literal fence around the lower half of the culms (stems), each enamoured with protective rings ...

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