When you go to the bamboo forest to make winter bamboo shoots, you must choose the right bamboo. Those fresh bamboos that don't grow for a long time won't grow winter bamboo shoots. The biggest feature of fresh and tender bamboo is that its surface color is relatively light. Bamboo growing for more than two years has a greener surface. Bamboo, which usually grows for two to four years, has the greatest chance of growing winter bamboo shoots.

Step 2 look at the soil quality

If you want to dig winter bamboo shoots smoothly, you must look at the soil quality. It is best to choose areas with soft and uplifted soil, because the direction of bamboo branches on the bottom wall of bamboo is similar to that of bamboo whip. As long as you look in this direction, you can see the loose and uplifted soil. These are the manifestations of bamboo shoots underground, and it is especially easy to see winter bamboo shoots after digging.

3. Search by machine

If you want to dig bamboo shoots smoothly, you can also use special tools. Now there are special winter bamboo shoots detectors for sale. After you buy it, you can easily detect it in the mountains, so you can know where to dig winter bamboo shoots underground, which can save a lot of effort and greatly increase the number of winter bamboo shoots you dig.

4. Choice of winter bamboo shoots

Usually, not all bamboo shoots can be dug out, only those bamboo shoots with two sharp ends bent in the middle can be dug out as winter bamboo shoots, and those bamboo shoots with thin tops and thick bottoms can grow new bamboo in the coming year, which is not suitable for digging out in winter. In addition, those old bamboo shoots with thin bases or cracked shells are also winter bamboo shoots that can be dug up. After shelling, their meat quality is still very fresh and tender.