BAMBOO :|: Beautiful & good for our environment, too!
Made from the fastest growing woody plant known to man .... bamboo. This beautiful and renewable material creates a unique line of pet furniture. These products are manufactured using only solid bamboo. Below you will some interesting facts about this green-material:
	Bamboo is recognized as the world’s fastest growing plant which grows one third faster than the fastest growing tree. Some species can grow up to 1 meter per day. One can almost “watch it grow”. This growth pattern makes it easily accessible in a minimal amount of time. A 60 foot tree cut for market takes 60 years to replace while the same size bamboo cut takes 59 days to replace.
Bamboo is a viable replacement for wood. Bamboo is one of the strongest building materials. It’s tensile strength is 28,000 per square inch versus 23,000 for steel. In the tropics it is possible to plant and grow your own bamboo home. Bamboo is versatile with a short growth cycle. There are over 1000 species of bamboo on the earth. It tolerates extremes of precipitation, from 30 - 250 inches of annual rainfall.