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Eastlandia
 Post subject: Bamboo Weaving
PostPosted: Mon Jan 23, 2012 8:56 pm 
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Has anyone run into really good weaving bamboo species of the tropical clumping kind? I need to make some lids for large compost bins, and would like to weave them together for a more lasting compost cover.

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foxd
 Post subject: Re: Bamboo Weaving
PostPosted: Mon Jan 23, 2012 9:52 pm 
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Eastlandia wrote:
Has anyone run into really good weaving bamboo species of the tropical clumping kind? I need to make some lids for large compost bins, and would like to weave them together for a more lasting compost cover.

-eastlandia


Never tried using it, but I do recall reading that Bambusa textilis is used for weaving.

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tallgrass
 Post subject: Re: Bamboo Weaving
PostPosted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 4:28 pm 
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Bambusa Textilis is sometimes referred to as "weavers bamboo"
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