When you're tying bamboo canes together to build a trellis, bean tepee or fence, use this flexible cord that's made especially for the purpose. It has a wax coating that protects it from the elements
Lashing Cord Item Details from Gardener's Supply Company:
Lashing Cord
SKU: 31-494
Description: When you're tying bamboo canes together to build a trellis, bean tepee or fence, use this flexible cord that's made especially for the purpose. It has a wax coating that protects it from the elements and grips bamboo securely. Black waxed nylon flat cord Approx. 400' L