Do you have a beautiful grove of bamboo and you’re wondering when it might die? Maybe someone bought you a lucky bamboo in water and rocks and you want to keep it going. So how long will your bamboo plants live? Small bamboo plants in water will live 1-2 years. If you plant them outside …
Are you worried about your bamboo grove attracting rattlesnakes or other dangerous snakes? I was wondering this as well. Would bamboo attract snakes like other bushes or trees? Bamboo by itself does not attract snakes more than other habitats. If your bamboo is bushy and attracts nesting birds and rodents then yes, it will attract …
You may have heard the rumor that bamboo lies dormant then after 5-6 years it starts sprouting like a rocket. I’ve lived with bamboo many times in the past so I wanted to figure out if this rumor was true. Is It True That Bamboo Doesn’t Grow Very Much For 5-6 Years Then Takes Off …
Does your neighbor’s bamboo worry you? What if it broke through your concrete sidewalk? What if it damaged your foundation? What if you did the same to someone else with your bamboo only to get sued. I used to live in Virginia where bamboo groves run wild. I too wanted to know the answers to …
Do you drink a lot of coffee? Those beautiful spent grounds look so lush and healthy, like fresh soil ready to grow giant tomatoes. But what happens when you add them to your bamboo? Would it make a difference to add them to a bamboo patch versus in a pot? I wanted to know so …
Whether you live so far off the grid, you could win awards for your composting skills and solar panel savvy or you’re just an unabashed coffee snob whose appetite for an excellent cup goes beyond the ordinary, figuring out how many coffee plants you would need to take care of your daily fix is serious …
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You want to grow your own coffee, but you want to get as much as you can from all this work. The only thing stopping you is you aren’t sure how to increase your yield. So, how can you increase the yield of your coffee plants? First keep records so you’ll know what changes are …
Are you looking for a great new way to grow your own coffee? Using the hydroponic method comes with a wide range of benefits. There are also a number of questions that can be quickly answered here. Can You Grow Coffee Hydroponically? The answer to the question, “Can you grow coffee using the hydroponic method?” …
If you are a coffee enthusiast, maybe you’ve considered producing your own coffee. Growing a coffee plant isn’t as it seems. You can easily produce the most amazing coffee right at home. So how long does it take for them to bear fruit? Coffee plants need 3-5 years to reach maturity. At that point, you …
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Have you ever taken a look at the ingredients list on the side of a coffee tin only to find that it contains pretty much everything besides actual coffee? If you haven’t, then be prepared to run into a whole list of words you probably can’t pronounce! Anyone who has given this a try has …
