It is one of the hardiest bamboos and despite the zig-zags grows rigidly upright. Alata is the all-green form of the crookstem Yellow Groove Bamboo that has a yellow stripe on a dark green culm.

When your beautiful bamboo plants turn yellow, it is often an indication of distress that could be a result of a variety of ...

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Yet, one of the most effective tools has been quietly growing in nature: bamboo. Long associated with tradition and rural craftsmanship, bamboo is emerging as a pivotal resource in building a ...

You can often find fresh bamboo shoots in Asian food stores, but they’re not easy to prepare as they’re protected by many layers of overlapping, brown husk covered in fine, sharp hairs.

The Groove Pillow is made of bamboo charcoal infused memory foam with a soft polyester lining and soft scuba cover. While you might think bamboo and charcoal are strange materials for a pillow ...