Bamboo is a type of grass. It is very durable and it is a natural resource. Being a grass, it is a renewable, sustainable natural resource. The thick jointed stems of the tropical grass are known as bamboo and cane. It’s unique grain and node characteristics are enhanced through steaming and drying process that produce the delicate blonde hue. The species of bamboo used most commonly is the commercially harvested bamboo. The bamboo is harvested every 3 to 5 years without damage to the ecological system of renewal.