How do you prepare raw bamboo to build with?

I've heard of using salt water for prep, then drying it but I have neer done this before... The bamboo is fresh yellow hawaiian bamboo cut in hanalei at the farm where I work. I'd like to build some shelves and scult some cups with it.

How do you prepare raw bamboo to build with?
Here's a site that provides bamboo preparation prior to its use for construction;



http://sleekfreak.ath.cx:81/3wdev/VITAHT...





Here's a site that should provide the answers you're searching for:



http://www.bamboocraft.net/forums/archiv...





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