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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Thin the Praecox for poles
I now am beginning to thin the groves for poles. In Fort Valley I set the sprinklers in Robert Young, Vivax aureocaulis, and henon. I then began thinning the 1000 square foot research plot of Phyllostachys praecox while the sprinklers … Continue reading
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Tagged bamboo poles, Phyllostachys praecox., pole diameter, poles per acre
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Introduction
My mission is to add bamboo to American Agriculture. I moved from Seattle, Washington USA in October 2010 to Perry, Georgia USA. I moved to Georgia because Robby Russell and Mike Hotchkiss of Georgia Bamboo, a wholesale bamboo nursery, invited … Continue reading
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Bamboo Farming
I post observations on bamboo as a farm crop as I work in the groves and create data to share. My web site www.bamboofarmingusa.com has data from research at WSU in Puyallup and data from my work in Georgia in … Continue reading
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Tagged bamboo as a farm crop, bamboo poles, bamboo shoots, farming bamboo, pounds per acre, selling bamboo shoots, yield
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