According to Wikipedia, bamboo plants are one of the fastest growing species of plants in the world. The reports of growth rates up to 35 inches (about 1 meter) per day are nothing short of amazing. But as with all “up to” statements, presumably this is a particular species found somewhere else, and grown under…
Edible wild plants
Praew has spent quite a bit of time recently going around the land and cataloguing the various plants that are growing wild. Since the land was used for agriculture a few decades back, I doubt if any of these plants are truly “wild”. But they clearly aren’t cultivated plants, either. The most interesting part to…
Wood Chipper and Leaf Shredder
Yesterday, Praew and I drove to the other side of Bangkok to check out a business that sells wood chippers (among other things). The place was quite interesting. It looked like a 3 storey tall family owned warehouse of equipment. The lift (elevator) was large, industrial, steel, very slow, had that old fashioned kind of…
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