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On Apr 9, 11:19*am, "Eternal September Newsgroups"
wrote: wrote in message ... A friend of mine planted a bamboo shoot in his side yard, now it is taking over his and his neighbors yards. *Told me to cut down all I want. *Had planned to use it for bean poles and plant supports, then it occurred to me: *quads, moxons, spiderwebs -- this stuff is really strong and stiff. * Some canes are 12-16 feet long. Anybody have experience with bamboo, especially used as semi-permanent end supports for dipoles and inverted vs? TNX Paul KB1GEJ How long did it take to grow to 12 - 16 feet long? *That would be great to use on a hex beam. *How flexible is the bamboo? Dunno how long it took to grow, but I'm told you can see growth in a day's time. Bamboo is some kind of giant grass and comes in hundreds of varieties. It is fairly stiff for the thickness and weight. |
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