How to grow bamboo: an expert guide "Bamboo is a popular garden plant for many reasons – not least of all the fact it’s so easy and quick to grow," says Christopher O'Donoghue, one of the co ...

Whether you want to grow it, control it or eradicate it, you need to first know about the structure of bamboo both above ground and below ground. Above ground, the main section of stem that you ...

How to plant and grow bamboo. This wonder plant supplies the world with food, fuel and furniture as well as beautifies your garden. Originally published as "Can Do Bamboo" August/September 2000 ...

These are all running bamboos, but may not do so until mature; it’s best to use a barrier to restrict their spread. P. bissetii is widely sold but a bit boring, although its deep-green canes can form ...

The bamboo grove at Anvavachal in the Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) is not just another place to hang out but is an ecosystem where 42 species of bamboo plants grow in harmony with the rest of the ...

A bamboo grove is seen in Nara on March 27, 2025. (Mainichi/Tomohiro Ikeda) ... but bamboo, being hollow, must grow uniformly in a circular fashion, otherwise it would end up bending.