http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/Bamboo-blog.html Bamboo plants, growing bamboo, bamboo gardening and how to care for bamboo species, bamboo flooring and furniture, bamboo construction and building products, bamboo gifts - Bamboo blog with news about bamboo from the bamboo-inspiration.com web site en-us Bamboo Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:23:29 GMT Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:23:29 GMT bamboo-inspiration.com http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/plant-bamboo.html Plant Bamboo is your guide on how to plant and grow bamboo Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:23:29 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/build-my-own-thing-from-bamboo.html I want to build my own thing from bamboo (kind of furniture). Where can I find the information of suitable type of bamboo, what tools to use to cut and Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:06:56 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/reel-for-montague-radidan-fly-rod.html I have a Montague Rapidan 4 piece fly rod. I need to purchase a reel for the rod. what reel matches up with this rod Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:14:42 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/dividing-clumping-bamboo.html How to make divisions of bamboo plants for propagation and controlling growth. Dividing clumping bamboo creates new bamboos and prevents clumps from getting too big or spreading. Use new plants for privacy screening or to sell. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:19:16 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/dividing-container-bamboo.html How to divide bamboo plants through bamboo division. Growing bamboos to transplant, sell, or give away using propagation by dividing container bamboo. Plant the new divisions in your landscaping privacy hedge and windbreak projects, use in gardening, or put into more pots and containers. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:13:18 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-division.html How to propagate and divide bamboo plants successfully through bamboo division. Growing additional bamboo plant divisions with propagation by dividing bamboo in pots or planted in the ground. Sell, transplant, or give your new bamboos as gifts! Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:06:48 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-fence-panels.html Prefabricated fencing sections and such as bamboo fence panels and screens offer time savings, ready built so you can concentrate on building your privacy fence using readymade panels manufactured out of bamboo Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:07:13 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-plants.html Evergreen bamboo plants are ideal for; bamboo garden screen, hedge, windbreak, ground cover, and ornamental bamboo features. Species range from requiring a tropical environment to the hardy bamboo species that grow in cooler climates. Which type of bamboo would suit you? Mon, 05 Dec 2011 13:01:52 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-bed-sheets.html Bed sheets made from natural bamboo fabric are softer than cotton, breathable, have antimicrobial and antifungal properties, and bamboo bed sheets are an ideal solution for those with allergies Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:19:07 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/dwarf-bamboo.html Dwarf Bamboo, species of ground cover bamboo to compliment your garden design Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:13:28 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-floor-vase.html Bamboo Floor Vase, a stunning addition to compliment your interior design Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:57:14 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-towels.html Bamboo is an excellent bath towel alternative to using cotton. Bamboo towels are very soft and are; anti-bacterial, moisture wicking, breathable, and environmentally friendly Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:32:01 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-floor-care.html How to care for bamboo hard wood flooring along with tips on general practices in bamboo floor care to ensure your flooring stays in pristine condition and your investment in home improvement is protected. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:01:34 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-fountain.html A Shishi Odoshi bamboo fountain is a popular choice of water fountain in modern garden design and often discovered in Japanese tea gardens. Shishi Odoshi is 'deer scarer' in Japanese; used as a scarer to frighten deer and birds away from rice fields Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:06:24 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/woven-strand-bamboo-flooring.html A durable and beautiful alternative to types of traditional hardwood floors is woven strand bamboo flooring. Bamboo hardwood flooring is a contemporary and sustainable choice for installing as a natural floor material. Sun, 20 Nov 2011 16:29:57 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-cabinets.html High quality and unique bamboo cabinets made from a sustainable and renewable building material. Get eco-friendly by choosing bamboo for home or office cabinets. Sun, 20 Nov 2011 15:44:18 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-building-books.html If you are looking for a Christmas gift for someone who would be interested in the potential for using bamboo in construction and DIY projects, there are some really good books about building with bamboo that include examples such as: a new book on 'Bamboo Architecture' by Robert Henrikson covering architectural bamboo designs and bamboo buildings that are nothing less than fascinating; Building With Bamboo; 'A Handbook' by Jules J.A. Janssen, revised to bring research on testing bamboo and the experience of building engineers together including harvesting and seasoning bamboo along with forming of doors, windows, roofs, ceilings, floors, walls, and bridges; 'Grow Your Own House' by Simon Velez covering the rediscovery of bamboo for construction and the unique bamboo qualities that makes this material suitable for many architectural uses and designs; and 'New Bamboo' by Marcelo Villegas that demonstrates appeal of modern designs and structures made with materials that are natural with particular focus on use of the giant bamboo Bambusa guadua. See more books about using bamboo to build by following the link. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:44:16 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-clothing.html Bamboo clothes are an excellent natural fabric alternative to cotton. Bamboo clothing is soft, breathable, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal, hygienic, moisture wicking, anti-static, UV protective, and environmentally friendly Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:10:09 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-wind-chimes.html Relaxing and tranquil, the soothing sound of bamboo wind chimes. Wind chimes made from bamboo are natural and make excellent gifts for; Christmas, birthdays, friends, and for occasions such as when unique wedding gifts are required! Sat, 05 Nov 2011 15:34:29 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/help-identify-two-vintage-split-cane-rods.html I have two vintage split cane rods that I want to identify. Each one of the rods is marked with a five pointed gold star with a letter at each point (H Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:09:27 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/about-bamboo.html Bamboos are; evergreen plants with over 1,000 species, versatile landscaping and gardening ornamental plants, and excellent environmentally friendly material for making crafts, home projects, hobby and bamboo building products of exceptional quality and durability. Read about bamboo… Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:39:22 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-garden.html Bamboo garden plants and care guides; ornamental bamboo, ground cover, hedging and garden screening, and ideas for; bamboo structures, fencing and border edging, bamboo water fountains, gazebos and garden furniture Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:21:38 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/how-can-i-seal-bamboo.html I would like to keep the yellow and green color as long as possible. Can I seal it ? With What? Answer: Your question is very short and you didn't explain Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:00:19 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/phyllostachys-aureosulcata-spectabilis.html Phyllostachys aureosulcata spectabilis is an attractive highly ornamental hardy bamboo plant species with yellow culms, dark green stripe contrasting sulci, and occasional zigzag culm shapes. Juvenile culms and branches tinge with pink, red, green, and a creamy yellow, foliage is dark green with cream variegation. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:26:26 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-picture-frame.html Bamboo Picture Frame provides a beautiful, green, and natural looking bamboo frame for your picture or photo. Bamboo can also be used for unusual and unique mirror frames Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:16:07 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-bath-towel.html Natural bamboo towels are moisture wicking, extremely soft, anti-bacterial, and a bamboo bath towel is an excellent natural fibre alternative choice to cotton bath towels. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:42:58 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/pulling-out-tall-bamboo-to-transplant.html Should I pull out the tall entire bamboo shoot or trim it down. The lady that I am giving it to wants to plant a privacy fence with it. Thank you Rene Wed, 12 Oct 2011 07:29:08 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/can-anyone-help-us-value-a-bamboo-rod.html Help please! We had a major fire in our home, and lost a lot of our belongings. Traumatic and heartbreaking. The insurance company is asking for values Wed, 05 Oct 2011 07:59:53 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-floor-pictures.html Bamboo Floor Pictures - Bamboo floors are exceptionally durable, environmentally friendly, a renewable resource, and one of the hardest natural resources available... Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:06:48 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/odds-of-making-your-own-fishing-rod-blanks.html The Odds of Making Your Own Fishing Rod Blanks is one of many articles and guides about bamboo fishing rods published by expert authors. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 09:31:38 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/is-this-a-valuable-fishing-rod.html A friend of mine bought a hand made bamboo fly rod for $100 recently. It's really beautiful. It is Japanese, made in 1959 by a company named Pearl and Mon, 19 Sep 2011 07:47:03 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-in-a-barrel-how-can-i-move-it.html Hello, I recently bought a house and the former owner left me this very nice bamboo (it's marked phyllostachys aurea) in a large barrel. I am almost Fri, 16 Sep 2011 07:53:07 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/using-an-old-bamboo-fly-rod.html Should you soak an old bamboo fly rod before you use it Mon, 12 Sep 2011 08:08:38 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-shoots.html Bamboo shoots are fast growing producing new culms to harvest for a wide variety of uses from construction to crafts and as a healthy food source. Edible bamboo can also be used in many bamboo dishes and recipes and is an ingredient often found in some Asian cooking Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:24:08 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-flutes.html Bamboo flutes have a unique tone to the instrument that is dependant on; the flute maker, the flute player, and the characteristics of the bamboo Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:31:05 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-didgeridoos.html Bamboo Didgeridoos Australian Wind Musical Instrument made by Nektar Bambu Mon, 15 Aug 2011 09:31:50 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-flooring.html Guide to bamboo flooring with advice and articles on aspects of sourcing and buying bamboo floors, with tips on suppliers, installing flooring, and on how to care for flooring made from bamboo, one of the hardest natural renewable resources available. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:40:48 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-fencing.html Looking for fencing with a difference? Bamboo fencing will last just as long as hardwood fencing and caring for a bamboo fence is the same for this eco friendly and natural material as it is for wooden fencing Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:26:56 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-fabric.html Bamboo fabric has an incredible softness, is breathable, anti-bacterial, moisture wicking, a natural material, and has an eco-friendly reputation. Used for; bamboo clothing, sheets and bedding, towels, bath robes, and more... Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:53:50 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-blinds.html Bamboo blinds and bamboo window shades guide. Blinds made from bamboo provide; shade, room screen partitions, or covers for windows in your house, greenhouse, shed, or office environment. Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:34:27 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-rice-steamer.html A bamboo rice steamer can be used to cook rice and vegetables, fish, meat, and more. These bamboo steamers cook rapidly and simply, are easy to keep clean, and very light Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:01:55 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/golden-bamboo.html Golden Bamboo has bright green culms turning creamy yellow, high dense foliage, edible shoots, and is used for bamboo crafts such as bamboo fishing rods poles and walking sticks. Phyllostachys aurea is a popular bamboo plant for landscaping, gardening, bamboo windbreaks, hedging, and garden screens. Wed, 03 Aug 2011 13:43:48 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/very-succesful-killing-bamboo-method.html Digging up bamboo would be great but we have way too much for that and some of it is growing under a huge oak tree, no digging there. So, I cut each cane Thu, 28 Jul 2011 08:03:58 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/black-bamboo.html Black bamboo has very glossy black culms, edible shoots, and is used for harvesting bamboo as a material for crafts. Phyllostachys nigra is a most popular bamboo species for gardening, landscaping, hedging, windbreaks, and garden screens. Wed, 27 Jul 2011 08:10:26 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-forum.html Bamboo Forum is a resource with an international list of bamboo forums, bamboo groups, and discussion lists. Find a forum, e group, or discussion list with a bamboo focus! Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:37:53 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/trying-to-identify-a-bamboo-fly-rod.html Found in attic, 3 piece bamboo fly rod, 102 overall length, all pieces of equal length. The only markings are the word PREMIER in a black diamond near Thu, 21 Jul 2011 08:39:21 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/we-killed-the-bamboo.html Not wanting to use chemicals in our ground soil (well one of us didn't want to use chemicals), we opted for the digging method. This is truly hard work Wed, 20 Jul 2011 07:32:14 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/lucky-bamboo-for-health-or-wealth.html Lucky for good health or lucky for wealth? I remember one time when I bought a lucky bambo plant it was written on the instructions that if you put your Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:14:12 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/bamboo-bridge-on-mangrove-swamps.html Is there anything we can do to make a bamboo bridge last longer on mangrove swamps? We are planning to make a bridge out of bamboo (instead of concrete) Fri, 15 Jul 2011 13:37:32 GMT http://www.bamboo-inspiration.com/processing-bamboo-for-construction.html Having cut down the bamboo what process should take place before using it for construction, IE drying and time, etc. Kind regards Chri Mon, 11 Jul 2011 07:40:03 GMT