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Bamboos are giant evergreen grasses. They are available in many varieties and two growth types: running or clumping. Their heights may range from 1 to 2 feet in the case of dwarf fernleaf bamboo to 55 feet for timber bamboo. Hardiness ranges from -20° to 30° F depending on the species.
When you do a "Search for the Answer" on PLANTanswers.com for the term "Bamboo" you get this write-up: "In the proper setting, ornamental bamboo is useful as a specimen plant, screen or windbreak. Unfortunately, some bamboos SHOULD NEVER be planted this side of Hell!!!
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Forest Products Research and Development Institute botanist Dr. Ramiro P. Escobin predicts that the little known Philippine climbing bamboos may be the next important source of raw materials for the handicraft and furniture industries.
Bamboos are giant evergreen grasses. They are available in many varieties and two growth types: running or clumping. Their heights may range from 1 to 2 feet in the case of dwarf fernleaf bamboo to 55 feet for timber bamboo. Hardiness ranges from -20° to 30° F depending on the species.
---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 18:52:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Gib Cooper To: Andy Clark Subject: Bamboo Industry Andy Please pass this around USDA and AARC appropriate channels. The bamboo boom is on.
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Tracing the history of INBAR, an intergovernmental organization dedicated to improving the social, economic and environmental benefits of bamboo and rattan. On 6 November 1997. China and eight other nations - Bangladesh, Canada. Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Peru.
. It was co-sponsored by the State Forestry Administration of China, the Provincial Government of Hubei and the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR) and hosted by the Xianning Municipal Peoples Government. It was attended by more than 1,000 people.