Top 10 Best "Bamboo" Books

Bamboo and Blood

James Church

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How to Build with Bamboo

Jo Scheer

Bamboo

How to Build with Bamboo

Bamboo is "green gold" of the future, with 60,000 species throughout the world, and literally millions of uses. No other plant seems to have as many possibilities; it is used for food, construction material, fuel, flooring, decoration, furniture, and more. Today, bamboo is charging into the western mainstream, and exploding in popularity. How-To Build with Bamboo: 30 Projects includes step-by-step illustrations on building your own bamboo items, with 30 unique projects including a plant holder, picture frame, porch swing, candle holder, privacy panel, lampshade, chest of bins, luggage rack, and much more! With a section on the history, philosophy, and environmental advantages of bamboo, plus tips on finding bamboo locally and growing your own, How-To Build with Bamboo: 30 Projects is an incredible resource on a major modern renewable resource.

Joseph Scheer has been designing, producing, and marketing his bamboo creations for almost twenty years. With a thorough background in science, he has been a teacher, researcher, technician, and inventor, as well as a builder, cont...

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The Book of Bamboo

David Farrelly

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Bamboo for Gardens (0008819250715)

Ted Jordan Meredith

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Timber Press Pocket Guide to Bamboos

Ted Jordan Meredith

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Building Bamboo Fences

Isao Yoshikawa

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Water The Bamboo

Greg Bell
Sarah Pagliasotti
Mark Few

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The Craft & Art of Bamboo, Revised & Updated

Carol Stangler

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Building with Bamboo

Jules J.A. Janssen

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Ornamental Bamboos

David Crompton

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Hardy Bamboos

Bamboos are extraordinary in the ability to transform a garden, adapt to inhospitable surroundings, survive with little care and, most of all, surprise and delight the people who view them. Too long the exclusive pleasure of those with tropical and subtropical gardens, this hand-picked selection allows gardeners in cooler climes to experience the wonder and infinite variety of these magical plants.

Besieged by winter wet, summer drought and bitter, drying winds, Paul Whittaker's garden has been a rigorous testing ground. In the first part of the book his compelling anecdotes, experiences and case histories illuminate how bamboos perform in different places, draw attention to their idiosyncratic nature, and highlight their geographical origins. A further section describes the bamboo's unique physical structure and growing habits. These fascinating insights give you the knowledge you need to choose the right bamboo for your site and grow it successfully.

At the heart of the book are detailed plant descriptions that join with striking photographs and evocative il...

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Hardy Bamboos

Paul Whittaker

Bamboo

Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling

Jane Hyun

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