Bamboo at the Jacksonville ZOO

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Meaning of Bamboo

I recently took my four boys to the Jacksonville Zoo, and we were amazed by all the bamboo that was everywhere. My boys and I had so much fun running around, and checking everything out. We fed the giraffes, saw the lion and [...]

Bamboo Facts

Did you know…
• Bamboo is the fastest growing plant on earth. Some sources claim it can grow up to 2” per hour!
• Bamboo plants emit more oxygen than trees.
• The bamboo plant is naturally resistant to pests. Therefore it does not require synthetic chemicals such as, pesticides and fertilizers.
• As a textile, bamboo is naturally antimicrobial.
• [...]

Tip 12-Sustainable Fabrics

Of course I have to make this a green tip! Bamboo is the latest, greatest and newest fabric on the market today. It’s super soft, anti-microbial, naturally elastic and durable. Bamboo is the fastest growing plant in earth, it can grow up to 3 meters per day! Also, it’s naturally resistant to pests, so it can [...]