Guadua Bamboo Diary
Colombia
Quick, behind-the-scenes updates from our daily activities on the farm and beyond.
From planting and harvesting to shipping export orders and building with bamboo, follow our journey in real time through photos, short videos, and field updates that bring you closer to the world of Guadua Bamboo!
Handle With Care: The Thorny Truth About Guadua Bamboo Branches
🌿 Did You Know? The branches of Guadua angustifolia aren’t just long and strong… they’re also razor sharp! ⚠️
On average, the basal branches measure about 4 meters, but can stretch up to 8 meters long. Each branch node typically holds 3 spines, with the central spine being the longest.