— UPDATE 18 MARCH 2025: All bamboo poles were picked up today; no longer available. —
— UPDATE 15 MARCH 2025: All bamboo poles are reserved for someone and cannot be offered to anyone else. —
— UPDATE 13 MARCH 2025: 38 poles are still available. —
— UPDATE 11 MARCH 2025: All bamboo poles are still available. —
46 stems of a Bambusa valida from Guangxi, China, ไผ่กวางสีแข็งแกร่ง (phai kwang si khaeng kraeng), Guangxi Power Bamboo, were cut on 8 and 11 Mar. 2025 and are offered FREE of charge. The stems are up to 7 m long (most are 3–5 m long), 4.5–8 cm in diameter, thick-walled.