[MR] Bamboo resources in Atlantia

Roy B. Scherer rscherer at infionline.net
Sat Dec 9 22:41:52 PST 2006


At 11:23 AM 12/9/2006 -0500, Dexter Guptill wrote:
>As long as it doesn't involve a panda and a firearm...

         Don't get so upset that you have a coma!
         (Sorry . . .)
-- Britton


>On 12/9/06, Michael Houghton <herveus at radix.net> wrote:
> > Howdy!
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 10:49:24AM -0500, TheWolfhou at aol.com wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > and  pennant poles. It will do for lashing into gates and such 
> too. If you are
> > > using  the fresh cut bamboo and poking it into the ground, poke 
> the top end
> > > into the  ground lest it be audacious enough and root. You 
> don't want that! This
> > > is not  the species of bamboo that is eaten or for fighting (ratan).
> > >
> > The common bamboo being spoken of here does produce edible shoots.
> > Been there, eaten them. Left. Wait, strike that last. Wrong joke.

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