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		FAQ - about bamboo fence & fence installation
		FAQ - about wall coverings
		FAQ - about DIY bamboo projects & cultivation
		FAQ - about thatching and rain capes
		FAQ - about garden accessories
		FAQ - about bamboo poles
		Will bamboo fencing last in our outdoor climate?
		Will my bamboo fence discolor and will it last in winter?
		Is bamboo fencing expensive?
		Does the use of bamboo damage the environment?
		Is bamboo fencing used only in Japanese garden settings?
		How do I tie the Japanese bamboo fencing knot?
		How do I install reed fencing?
		I cannot decide on a rolled fence. How do they differ?
		How do I install bamboo wall covering?
		Selecting a Bamboo Fence
		Some Bamboo Do-It-Yourself Stuff
	Bamboo Fences General Information
	Useful Links
	Accolades

This topic should help you choose the right product and provide the information you need for installation.

This topic should help you choose the right product and provide the information you need for installation.

If you have questions about using bamboo as a construction material in your home or garden, or growing your own bamboo, this link is for you.

This topic should help you choose the right product and provide the information you need for installation.

Provides information about installation, care and maintenance of our garden accessories.

Contains information about the poles themselves and ways of using the poles in construction and design.

Will bamboo fencing last in our outdoor climate?

Yes. Properly made and installed bamboo fences should last 15 years throughout U.S. Click the link for more details.

Will my bamboo fence discolor and will it last in winter?

The same things that attack wood attack bamboo as well. Generally the winter is not a problem, but you will need to protect your fence from water and sunlight as with any other wooden fence. Click the link for more details.

Is bamboo fencing expensive?

No. Bamboo fencing is competitive with quality wood fencing. Bamboo fencing costs less than most masonry walls.

Does the use of bamboo damage the environment?

No. Though any resource can be exploited to extinction, Bamboo grown in managed groves is the most efficient hardwood available. Click the link for more details.

Is bamboo fencing used only in Japanese garden settings?

No. There are thousands of designs of bamboo fencing. Click the link for more details.

How do I tie the Japanese bamboo fencing knot?

There are several bamboo fencer knot. More information on this topic will be available soon.

How do I install reed fencing?

It is best to batten it to at top and bottom rail at the edges to insure that it does not hinge in the wind and fail in fatigue. For more, see this link on installing rolled fencing.

I cannot decide on a rolled fence. How do they differ?

There are many choices for rolled fencing. Here you will find deltailed information that will help you choose.

How do I install bamboo wall covering?

Click for information on installation of bamboo and bamboo-like products on walls and ceilings.

Selecting a Bamboo Fence

The style of a fence should match its reason for being. There are many reasons for installing a fence. Security, screening, defining a boundary, providing a background, excluding an animal, and adding artistic balance are all valid fence functions.

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