Although most people imagine bamboo as towering, tree-like growths, it is actually a grass. Its life cycle is remarkable and almost mystical. The flowering cycles of bamboo species can range from ...
Add to that bamboo's green credentials and it would seem like an excellent material to help the construction industry cut its carbon footprint. Like trees, bamboo plants sequester carbon as they ...
Plants reach maturity in about 5 years. Buddha’s Belly Bamboo: Has swollen internodes, which give it its name, and this trait increases when it’s under stress. Can be grown in containers and ...