Mar 15, 2014 · Bamboo- (Bambuseae) is an evergreen plant in the tropical grass family. In the right eco-zone this is a very fast growing, very aggressive plant that spreads by rhizomes and can be very difficult to control. At the same time bamboo is a valuable crop when managed. It is used for structural wood, animal feed and many other uses: Some nurseries claim to have …

Feb 14, 2024 · Bamboo plants should be spaced 3-5 feet apart to form a dense screen. The faster spreading types can be planted farther apart if you are willing to wait a little longer for the screen to fill out.

Mar 26, 2021 · Are bamboo plants that have kept invading our yard from the neighbors considered an invasive plant, and are there any rules or regulations we can rely on to make the neighbor take care of the problem? our property is in Molalla, Oregon. Thank you for your assistance.

Mar 30, 2016 · How do I kill bamboo? A neighbor planted it and has since moved away and it has been growing wild and invaded my yard. It has torn up part of my shed floor. It is now just growing wild. How can I stop it? Is there any kind of a chemical to spray or put on it. I have seen how the county or state comes along and spray to kill places that is ...

Jul 8, 2014 · We are attempting to erradicate bamboo in the back yard of a property we own. The bamboo shoots have been cut off and disposed of. The roots have been dug up, and now we need to know how to properly dispose of them.

Dec 29, 2015 · This was found alongside to a dammed swamp. There was a lot of it planted, all about this size. Is it river cane, switch cane, or invasive bamboo?

Nov 3, 2021 · Here is our page on bamboo and how to dispose of it. Cut culms can be dried and used as plant stakes, vine supports, or an array of craft projects; fellow gardeners may also eagerly take some off your hands. You will have to contact your county or local landfill to ask about the acceptance of bamboo fragments as yard waste. Marian

Mar 15, 2023 · We have been fighting a spreading bamboo from our neighbors yard for 20+ years. The area runs down to a creek that regularly floods with heavy rain. By cutting back, mowing and digging we have some success keeping it from taking over our property. But this year it looks different, it appears to have seeds.

May 25, 2023 · The "Chinese bamboo" is actually Japanese knotweed and is highly invasive, as you know. Here is a link to an article from the University of Pennsylvainia that explains how to control the infestation.

Apr 22, 2014 · I'm in zone 6. This has never happened to me before. My bamboo looks totally brown and dead. The stalks are still green. Can I remove the brown Leaves?