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Guadua Bamboo Poles Shipped to Belgium for Europe’s Largest Bamboo Tower
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Guadua Bamboo Poles Shipped to Belgium for Europe’s Largest Bamboo Tower

A historic shipment leaves our factory this week: the third and final container of graded Guadua Bamboo® poles is on its way to Belgium 🇧🇪 for the construction of Europe’s largest bamboo tower at the renowned Planckendael ZOO. In total, our team has produced and graded 1,710 poles, each with a 12–14 cm diameter and […]

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Exporting Guadua Bamboo to Mozambique for School Construction
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Exporting Guadua Bamboo to Mozambique for School Construction

Today we proudly announce a new milestone in our journey: a full container of Guadua Bamboo® Poles is on its way from Colombia to Mozambique. This shipment is especially meaningful because it supports the work of a non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to improving education and living conditions for children. Our Guadua poles will be used

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Building a Sustainable Outdoor Bathroom Cabin from Bamboo
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Building a Sustainable Outdoor Bathroom Cabin from Bamboo

At Hacienda Guadua Bamboo, sustainability is more than a buzzword; it’s a way of life. One of our latest projects—a bamboo outdoor bathroom cabin—exemplifies how bamboo can transform everyday needs into eco-friendly, functional, and beautiful solutions. This innovative project, featuring a composting toilet, is a game-changer for rural farms without access to running water. Through a step-by-step photo gallery, we want to inspire others to rethink waste management and showcase the potential of bamboo as a building material.

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From Colombia to Türkiye: Exporting the World’s Strongest Bamboo
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From Colombia to Türkiye: Exporting the World’s Strongest Bamboo

Colombia is proud to be the homeland of Guadua angustifolia, often recognized as the world’s strongest bamboo. Today, our team had the privilege of loading yet another container, this time bound for Türkiye. Every export shipment reflects not only the strength and versatility of our Guadua Bamboo® Poles but also the hard work and dedication

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Bambusa glaucophylla
Bambusa, Species

Bambusa glaucophylla

Bambusa glaucophylla or “Malay Dwarf Variegated Bamboo” is a very dense clumping bamboo native to Java, Indonesia. It has beautiful green leaves with white stripes, and is one of the best bamboos for hedges and living fences. Bambusa glaucophylla is also a very attractive ornamental plant, especially highlighted in the garden by plants with darker foliage in the background. This bamboo is very easily to trim and is drought tolerant once established.

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Schizostachyum brachycladum
Schizostachyum, Species

Schizostachyum brachycladum

Schizostachyum brachycladum, also known as “Sacred Bali Bamboo” is a stunning medium size tropical bamboo native to Southeast Asia. Sacred Bali Bamboo has bright yellow culms with green stripes and large yellow striped leaves. Schizostachyum brachycladum is used to make crafts, basketry and as containers for cooking or carrying water. It is also a very popular ornamental bamboo for gardens, landscaping or as windbreak.

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Melocanna baccifera
Melocanna, Species

Melocanna baccifera

Melocanna baccifera or “Muli Bamboo” is a tropical bamboo native to Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar and Nepal. Melocanna baccifera is an invasive species that can occupy large areas due to its long and vigorous rhizomes and, in flowering, for its fruits that are easy to germinate. Fruits have the size and shape of a pear and are edible. Melocanna baccifera is one of the most useful bamboos within its native range, especially in Bangladesh, where stems have a wide range of uses.

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