The Northern California Chapter
of the
American Bamboo Society
Bamboo information and events for the Northern California region.
The Northern California Chapter
of the
American Bamboo Society
Bamboo information and events for the Northern California region.
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Bay Area Events:
- NEXT NCC EVENT: March 15th Meeting in Richmond (East Bay)
- BAMBOO SALE at Foothill College on April 4th, 2015
- The public is invited to all NCC events.
National Events:
- ABS Annual Meeting and Bamboo Convention - Oct-Nov 2015, Veracruz, Mexico hosted by BOTA
- Arts & Crafts Competition 2016 with cash prizes. Entry guidelines: [
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- ABS "BIG BAMBOO" Contest. Size DOES matter! []
- Every September 18th is World Bamboo Day!
- World Bamboo Congress (September 2015) in Damyang, South Korea.
Members: please see member page for more.
HEADLINES: There are many temperate and tropical bamboos in quarantine which are due to be released soon. The American Bamboo Society is underwriting the cost of many of the plants, which will first be available at fall ABS Auctions!
NEXT NCCABS EVENT: March 15th Meeting in Richmond (East Bay)
INVASIVENESS of BAMBOO -- Position statement fron the ABS in response to town ordinances in some cities, mostly in New England, aimed at limiting or prohibiting the planting of bamboo!
Thank you.
NCCABS Board of Directors
Quick Links ---
- MEMBERSHIP ONLINE
- or the print & mail MEMBERSHIP FORM: []
- Bamboos in the US and where to get them.
- Auction Results from Past Events
- Plants which are NOT bamboos!
- Web Links:
--- The American Bamboo Society (ABS) on the web
--- BambooWeb, the ABS interactive companion site
with pictures and FORUM