A Study On Application Of Bamboo In Gardening And Architecture

China, known as"the kingdom of bamboo", has the most abundant bamboo resources in the world, Bamboo species and bamboo forest areas accounting for about one third of the world. Since ancient times, bamboo, with its unique advantage and beauty, has always played an essential role in the Chinese garden landscape. As the development and utilization of bamboo resources and the production and trade of bamboo products has an increasing effect on the construction industry and local economy development, bamboo industry, an important component of the forestry industry, receiving growing attention and affirmation. As bamboo has the characteristics of fast growth, short cycle, high output, wide application and good benefits, and various bamboo building materials made with bamboo, critical non-wood resource, are becoming more and more popular with people. In the background of global warming and wood shortage, the research on the application of bamboo in architecture has a realistic significance. Main reasons for bamboo's popularity as construction material are its social and environmental benefits.This article can be divided into five parts: the first part, the introduction , which described the research background, research significance, and research status at home and abroad; the second part, the development of the world's bamboo industry, expounding the current situation of bamboo industry in the world and the comparison of bamboo industry development all over the world;the third part, bamboo culture and its application in garden landscape, which sets forth the relationship between bamboo and Chinese landscape,and the application of bamboo in landscape garden;The fourth part, the application of bamboo in construction, elaborating bamboo's superiority in building and the current situation of bamboo's application in construction; the fifth part, the conclusion.