With the buzz growing for change in the clothing industry, having the public demanding for a new sustainable fabric, Statik Mountain answered the call with a number of bamboo t-shirts and polos in 2006. When hearing of bamboo used instead of cotton you might think of a rough fabric that wouldn’t be too comfortable. However, our customers who have eagerly already made the switch to our bamboo tops haven’t stopped singing the praises of this amazing fabric. Not resting on our laurels and taking advantage of the great response from our initial offerings, we have created our 2007 bamboo collection. Early this past month ...
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by Aurelia M. Fleur The Chinese practice of Feng Shui gives great importance in placing lucky charms around specific areas in your home or workplace to harmonize your life with that of the natural elements. By doing so, it is believed that you would be able to make the best use of your talents without any hindrance. The Feng Shui lucky bamboo plants are used as a lucky charm by the believers of this discipline. These plants are similar to bonsai trees as they are the miniaturized versions of the original plant which grows in Asia and Africa. The lucky bamboo is a hydroponic ...
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by Aurelia M. Fleur The Chinese practice of Feng Shui gives great importance in placing lucky charms around specific areas in your home or workplace to harmonize your life with that of the natural elements. By doing so, it is believed that you would be able to make the best use of your talents without any hindrance. The Feng Shui lucky bamboo plants are used as a lucky charm by the believers of this discipline. These plants are similar to bonsai trees as they are the miniaturized versions of the original plant which grows in Asia and Africa. The lucky bamboo is a hydroponic ...
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How Do You Grow Bamboo? Bamboo is basically a grass, and with most grasses the usual method of growing is with seeds. Bamboo seeds, however, are not commonly available. In fact, some bamboo species do not seed at all. Other bamboo species have extremely long flowering cycles making procuring the seeds difficult. Another method used with bamboo is tissue culture. Tissue culture is a quick method of producing large quantities of bamboo. This involves placing a piece of the plant (a nod, stem tip, meristem, or seed into a sterile medium under controlled conditions. The other method more commonly used with bamboo is division ...
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Bamboo has become a boom product during the past few years after it was once given scant regard in the western world. While most wouldn’t consider decorating an entire room with bamboo products, it’s appeal lays in it’s ability to lighten up a room or give it a touch of the exotics. While bamboo furniture is often referred to as sturdy and indestructible not much attention is paid on how to clean and maintain it. In this article, we’ll give you some handy tips on how to care for bamboo furniture ensuring it gives you long lasting service. Bamboo Furniture - How To Clean ...
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