Bamboo is perfect for bringing a jungle-like vibe to a backyard with its lush foliage and vibrant canes that gently sway in the breeze. And, it's easy to grow – in fact, in some cases, a little too ...

When it comes to fast-growing privacy screens, bamboo often tops the list. It can grow 15 to 30 feet tall and produces dense, attractive foliage within a single season. I have been tempted more than ...

Bamboo has aesthetic appeal for many people. It's technically a type of giant grass, a relationship that's evident in the distinctive tall, straight shoots it is so beloved for. However, despite its ...

When someone mentions bamboo, what pops into your mind? Do you think of some impenetrable tropical jungle and the constant buzz of mosquitoes? Or maybe your bamboo kitchen utensils or flooring?

EDISON - Planting bamboo could soon be banned in town. The township is looking to prohibit the planting and spread of running bamboo, an invasive plant species. The Township Council is scheduled to ...

If you’ve just amputated your amaryllis, pitched the paperwhites or pointed a dying poinsettia toward the weed bin, you can still enjoy some seasonal, New Year greenery with lucky bamboo. At this time ...

If there is an expert on runaway bamboo, it has to be Dorothy Geyer, a natural resource specialist with the Colonial National Historical Park in Yorktown and Jamestown. Geyer spends a great deal of ...

Bamboo plants are sensitive to sudden temperature changes. "Cold damage or heat stress can both result in yellowing," says Singh. "Keep bamboo away from drafty windows, heating vents, or air ...

An eastern Pennsylvania city has narrowly approved an ordinance banning future planting of a fast-growing form of bamboo and levying penalties against those who don't contain existing plants. The ...