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frankkj · May 15, 2011

You do not need to cure bamboo before you use it. However, as the canes age, they get harder and stronger. After a couple of years down here, they get so dry they become brittle and are subject to breaking.

Hope this helps,

Frank

May 15, 2011	#7
frankkj Tomatovillian™ Join Date: May 2007 Location: Louisiana Posts: 90	You do not need to cure bamboo before you use it. However, as the canes age, they get harder and stronger. After a couple of years down here, they get so dry they become brittle and are subject to breaking. Hope this helps, Frank __________________ Old and Wise? Or maybe just getting old?