Monday, January 25, 2010

Bamboo Information and Care

By: David de Castro



There are over 2000 different verities of bamboo plant in the world. This can be grown as a privacy screen outside your home or in a container garden that gives unique and exotic look. Bamboo is a grass, a fairly simple plant but highly evolved and versatile. Bamboo blooms every in every year and it said that it can grows at the amazing rate of 12 inches a day. For gardeners and bamboo lovers, planting bamboo is really fun and exciting because it has a lot of challenges and adventure.

Bamboo can grow in different climate not just in tropical ones. If you can find a nursery selling different varieties of bamboo plant, this is ideal. If not you will need to go online for sources of bamboo that will grow in your area. Please visit http://www.goodearthbamboo.com and http://www.bambooplantsonline.com these website help you to choose the right bamboo for you.

On caring for your bamboo all you need to know a few basic rules. All verities of bamboo need sunshine so you need to place your bamboo in a right area. In the beginning it needs a lot of water but later on it needs only the right amount. Use the same fertilizer for your bamboo; you can also use organic fertilizer like manure or other organic materials. If your bamboo grows in a container make sure your container is big enough. Trim off the yellow and dried leaves on your bamboo as they occur.

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