The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 lists nearly 40 non-native invasive plants. They must not be planted in gardens or caused to grow in t...

Yellow cane bamboo (Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. aureocaulis)   is a spectacular bamboo that closely resembles the Golden Chinese Timber Ba...

  Phyllostachys Nuda Snow Bamboo is  a tough running bamboo that thrives in UK weather, does reasonably well in moist well-drained soil and ...

Pots and containers are perfect bamboo root barriers. They are often the preferred medium for growing  bamboos for small spaces and hedging ...

Areas such as near the boundary wall, driveway enclosures, or a backfilled area are perfect for planting bamboo for hedging and privacy scre...

Building raised beds as bamboo root barriers is a common method for stopping bamboo plants from spreading.  Bamboo roots, rhizomes and base ...

Digging a narrow trench 30cm to 50cm deep around the bamboo plant can be the first way to stop bamboo from spreading. Bamboo rhizomes do not...

Bamboo root barriers are vital for containing invasive bamboo plants. This article presents 5 bamboo root barriers for stopping invasive bam...

Bamboo plants are adorable. They are evergreen, fast-growing and are fantastic options for traditional hedges and screens. But, many gardene...

Red bamboo plants are a stunning group of plants, though not so common as the black bamboo plants.  Most of the red bamboo plants are from t...

The running bamboos have rhizomes that grow away from the parent plants. That is why they are often referred to as invasive bamboos.  The cl...

Running bamboo plants are invasive. They spread. Always use a bamboo root barrier when growing them in the garden.   See the top 5 running b...

Bamboos are great standalone plants.  They’ll look absolutely beautiful in pots. You can grow bamboo in pots for both running and clumping v...

How far do bamboo plants spread? There are different types of bamboo plants, some are running bamboo plants and others are clumping bamboo p...