Bamboo

Imagine that you walk outside one morning and see some small green blades of grass. The next day, those same plants are three feet tall! Wow!

This is because bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants in the world.

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Bamboo Facts

Bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants on Earth, with reported growth rates of 100 cm (39 in) in 24 hours.

Bamboo is a kind of grass, which explains the speed of growth. This means that there's lots of it, and when it's harvested it grows itself back again quickly enough not to leave a dent in the eco-system.

Bamboo, like true wood, is a great natural material with high strength-to-weight ratio useful for structures.

Certain Bamboo grows up to 3 feet a day.

Every part of Bamboo can be used. Leaving no waste.

Bamboo is helping to save the endangered Pandas in China.

Bamboo is one of the strongest materials on earth.

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Bamboo Craft

Watch this video and find out all the amazing things that can be crafted out of bamboo.

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