June 2nd, 2011



iron bamboo fence
Bamboo Fence?

I bought a roll of 7′ tall x 8′ wide bamboo (1″ dia). I put it on the support properly – pre drilled holes etc. The problem is I haven’t even gotten the panel put up and the bamboo is cracked. It didn’t crack where the screws went in. I am so frustrated. I expected to have to replace it in 5-7 years but not after 4 months.

I am desperate for help with this. Did I just get some bad bamboo ? Would that Iron bamboo have worked better?

it depends, bamboo cracks but even when it does its still pretty tough.

How to Build a Wrought Iron Fence : Throttle Hammer & Punch Press on a Wrought Iron Fence


Smith & Hawken Garden Structures


Smith & Hawken Garden Structures


$32.99


Marrying inspiration with the nitty-gritty of design, materials and methods. Garden Structures covers all the different ways to create a framework on which a garden flows. Beginning with the very idea that makes a garden a garden—enclosure—and its expression as a fence or wall, through the most elaborate of structures, including greenhouses, decks, and pavilions, the ten chapters in this book …

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