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		<title>Bamboo Craft Workshop With Charissa Brock</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 22:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are a few pics and notes from the Bamboo Craft Workshop held here at Outdoors By Design nursery back in (I hate to write this) September! In the making of a simple bamboo flower vase, Charissa taught students how to &#8220;prepare bamboo as an art material&#8221; including techniques for splitting, cutting, notching, and heat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fargesia Robusta Hedge</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I get a lot of questions from people about screening with bamboo in a very narrow bed, and which bamboo will be best for the task. Usually someone wants a 15&#8242;-30&#8242; tall screen from the neighbors, and they want to know if they can grow a bamboo hedge in a 2&#8242;-3&#8242; strip of dirt between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paver Installation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 04:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>philinshelton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Landscape projects]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[landscape demolition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a short video montage of a recent patio and walkway installation.]]></description>
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		<title>Small Pond &#8211; The Four Directions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>philinshelton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Landscape projects]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our client wanted a circular pond that would incorporate the Native American symbolism of the circle and the four directions. The original pond  (installed by a well-intentioned, &#8220;do-it-yourself-er&#8221;) was literally falling apart due to the use of the wrong liner, poor construction, and raccoon damage.  Sand and river rock were used to hide the plastic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Bamboo</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:11:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>philinshelton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bamboo Basics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cold hardy bamboo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[far]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fargesia denudata]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fargesia dracocephala 'rufa']]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a short report and a few pics of how our clumping bamboos performed during last week&#8217;s record cold snap. It&#8217;s raining and temperatures are back in 40&#8242;s this week but last week, the night temperatures in much of southwestern WA dropped below 10 degrees F., with daytime highs in the teens and twenties. Here [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Prune a Clumping Bamboo</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>philinshelton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[clumping bamboo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this video demonstration, I thin out a young planting of Fargesia scabrida.  This particular plant started from a full, #2 container, and has been in the ground for three growing seasons.  One thing I don&#8217;t mention in the video is that I like to prune my clumping bamboos in fall, well after the current [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Bamboo Society Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:25:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>philinshelton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend, the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the American Bamboo Society hosted the 2009 American Bamboo Society Conference at the Murano hotel in Tacoma, WA.  If you&#8217;ve never attended a conference, here are some pics and notes that will give you an idea of what goes on.  You can click on the pics to view [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Awesome Water Feature</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 17:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>philinshelton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Landscape projects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[landscape design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[landscape intallation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[landscaping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pond]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water feature]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On this project, we install a landscape designed by Jim Savage of Savage Plants and Landscape. This is a full landscape installation including a complete lawn removal/renovation, lots of dirtwork and sculpting, dry creek beds, drainage, plantings, and a large water feature with a running creek, falls and a pond. Here are some photos and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chusquea culeou &#8211; Chilean Feather Bamboo</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 20:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>philinshelton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bamboo Plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chilean feather bamboo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chusquea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chusquea culeou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clumping bamboo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before I moved it from my house to the new nursery, my Chusquea culeou never failed to turn heads, and was a customer favorite.  Not only does the form and texture of this bamboo live up to its common name, but it has awesome seasonal color as well.  In this article, learn a little bit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bamboo on Anderson Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 13:29:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>philinshelton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bamboo Critters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bamboo Plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bits and Pieces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anderson Island Pierce County Washington]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bamboo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black bamboo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Butia capitata]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chamaerops humilis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dwarf bamboo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ground cover bamboo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hardy palms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jelly Palm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mediterranean Fan Palm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[palms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phyllostachys 'Robert 'Young']]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phyllostachys nigra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sasaella masamuneana 'Albostriata']]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shrub bamboo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trachycarpus fortunei]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trachycarpus wagnerianus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vole damage]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I met another bamboo friend last weekend, and took a tour of his bamboo and palm collection on Anderson Island.  Here are a few pics and some comments from my trip out.  Click on the pics to view a larger image. Bamboos George happened across one of my bamboo articles and emailed me to drop [...]]]></description>
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