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A Message from Sherry
Ralph and I feel very fortunate to have Jennifer helping us at Beautiful Bamboo. She's the person you'll meet when you visit, call or email the nursery. Let Jennifer show you around and answer your questions about which bamboo would best meet your landscaping or bamboo project needs.
Sherry’s Second Book
What can you build out of bamboo? How about a beautiful wet bar!
Beautiful Bamboo customer and local craftsman, Teron June, used our Domestically Grown, Designer Quality Bamboo Poles to construct a wet bar for a client and sent along the following photos of the finished project.
Elephant Leg Bamboo Poles
The two poles on the right are freshly cut Moso poles that have not been kiln dried or hand torched like the four poles on the left. Green poles are available by special order only.Notice how the space between the nodes changes from bottom to top. Toward...
Go Wild over our Spotted Leopard Bamboo Poles
If you are looking for a bamboo pole that's not like most poles, take a peek at what we call Spotted Leopard Bamboo Poles. Culled from our own groves of Vivax Running Bamboo, The canes of Spotted Leopard Bamboo Poles are light colored - almost white - with...
‘Chunky Monkey’ – Bamboo poles with character
Amazing ‘Before and After’ photos
I just received this email from customers in the Orlando area who bought Seabreeze and Graceful clumping bamboos from us in 2008 to shield their backyard from a neighbor's home that was being built right along their fence line.Sherry,We are happy with how much our...
The excitement of watching bamboo grow!
I just received this email and photo from Gary, a customer who is growing clumping bamboo for the first time:Hi Sherry,We purchased 6 pots of bamboo from you and planted them on 4/1/10. Yesterday morning they looked the same as the day we planted them. Just like you...
How long do I have to keep watering my bamboo?
On May 4th I received an email from a customer in Orlando who bought bamboo from us over a year ago: My neighbor asked if my bamboo will always need to be watered. (The sprinkler is on as I write this.) I told him that when the rainy season has arrived, then I...
How to control weeds in the bamboo
A customer wrote: We bought a Vivax and a Blue from you last fall. Both came through the winter with no damage and have already sent up bunches of new canes this spring. They are so pretty and so much fun. Every day, we go look just to see what's...
Indocalamus tessellatus – a dwarf running bamboo
Indocalamus tessellatus is a dwarf running bamboo that we first discovered in Seattle, WA. Like all running bamboos, Indocalamus loves cold weather. Is it freezing outside? No problem. Snow on the ground? Bamboo happy. Here in...
Transporting tall plants – BYOS (Bring your own sheets)
Ilene (pictured above) and Stephen, customers from Leesburg, purchased two very tall 7-gal Graceful bamboos today but the 20' tall plants wouldn't fit inside their SUV. Not a problem. With a bit of creativity, an open window, several old sheets and some...
Search this Blog:
What can you build out of bamboo? How about a beautiful wet bar!
Beautiful Bamboo customer and local craftsman, Teron June, used our Domestically Grown, Designer Quality Bamboo Poles to construct a wet bar for a client and sent along the following photos of the finished project.
Elephant Leg Bamboo Poles
The two poles on the right are freshly cut Moso poles that have not been kiln dried or hand torched like the four poles on the left. Green poles are available by special order only.Notice how the space between the nodes changes from bottom to top. Toward...
Go Wild over our Spotted Leopard Bamboo Poles
If you are looking for a bamboo pole that's not like most poles, take a peek at what we call Spotted Leopard Bamboo Poles. Culled from our own groves of Vivax Running Bamboo, The canes of Spotted Leopard Bamboo Poles are light colored - almost white - with...
‘Chunky Monkey’ – Bamboo poles with character
Amazing ‘Before and After’ photos
I just received this email from customers in the Orlando area who bought Seabreeze and Graceful clumping bamboos from us in 2008 to shield their backyard from a neighbor's home that was being built right along their fence line.Sherry,We are happy with how much our...
The excitement of watching bamboo grow!
I just received this email and photo from Gary, a customer who is growing clumping bamboo for the first time:Hi Sherry,We purchased 6 pots of bamboo from you and planted them on 4/1/10. Yesterday morning they looked the same as the day we planted them. Just like you...
How long do I have to keep watering my bamboo?
On May 4th I received an email from a customer in Orlando who bought bamboo from us over a year ago: My neighbor asked if my bamboo will always need to be watered. (The sprinkler is on as I write this.) I told him that when the rainy season has arrived, then I...
How to control weeds in the bamboo
A customer wrote: We bought a Vivax and a Blue from you last fall. Both came through the winter with no damage and have already sent up bunches of new canes this spring. They are so pretty and so much fun. Every day, we go look just to see what's...
Indocalamus tessellatus – a dwarf running bamboo
Indocalamus tessellatus is a dwarf running bamboo that we first discovered in Seattle, WA. Like all running bamboos, Indocalamus loves cold weather. Is it freezing outside? No problem. Snow on the ground? Bamboo happy. Here in...
Transporting tall plants – BYOS (Bring your own sheets)
Ilene (pictured above) and Stephen, customers from Leesburg, purchased two very tall 7-gal Graceful bamboos today but the 20' tall plants wouldn't fit inside their SUV. Not a problem. With a bit of creativity, an open window, several old sheets and some...
A Message from Sherry
Ralph and I feel very fortunate to have Jennifer helping us at Beautiful Bamboo. She's the person you'll meet when you visit, call or email the nursery. Let Jennifer show you around and answer your questions about which bamboo would best meet your landscaping or bamboo project needs.
Sherry’s Second Book