Calcutta Bamboo - Harvesting

BAMBOO GARDEN

BAMBOO IN THE BUSH, AVERAGE DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO BAMBOO

BAMBOO SEEDLING STAGE ONLY 6 -7 MONTHS OLD, INDICATES ITS GROWTH, IT WILL TAKE MINIMUM 3 YEARS TO REACH THE HEIGHT OF 20 FT AND ABOVE

BAMBOO WITH THICK STEM ALONG WITH LEAVES

CULM AND NODES OF BAMBOO

EXTRACTION OF BAMBOO

REMOVING OF LEAVES AND STEM FROM BAMBOO

TAKING AWAY BAMBOO FROM THE GARDEN, IT GOES ON THE SHOULDER OF THE LABOUR

SCRAPPING REMOVING OF LEAVES FROM THE CULM OF BAMBOO

SMOKED BAMBOO

SMOKING OF BAMBOO, TO MAKE IT STRAIGHT, MINIMISING MOISTURE, TO MAKE NATURAL DARK TAN COLOUR (WO APPLICATION OF PAINT)

BAMBOO POLE WITH PU APPLICATION