Daily Mail

Beware bamboo, it can take over your life... or at the very least your garden: Woman was forced to pay £1,250 to a 'man with a digger' to clear the plant - as she blames 90s ...

Years ago, I visited a French village on holiday. On my daily walks, I loved to peer through the railings of a charming Art Nouveau house which appeared to be abandoned. Through the thicket of ...
Daily Express

Common plant in UK gardens can be 'invasive' warns expert - and it's not Japanese knotweed

15:42, Tue, Jun 11, 2024 Updated: 17:32, Tue, Jun 11, 2024 Bamboo is a common plant in British gardens and is often used to create privacy and screening. However, certain varieties of bamboo can ...
Daily Mail

I bought a house and then something in the garden made my heart sink... and it WASN'T Japanese knotweed

In the late nineties and early 2000s, bamboo was the hottest garden plant on the market. Planted for privacy from nosey neighbours or to make mundane lawns look slightly more exotic - Brits across the ...
The Sun

I have bamboo for privacy in my overlooked garden but now it’s invaded my neighbour’s decking – it’s a total nightmare

“You messed up big time,” one green-fingered Brit has warned A BRIT has revealed her bamboo “nightmare” after a neighbour has insisted she pour diesel over her plants. The woman, who chose to remain ...
East Bay Times

Beware bamboo: Choose carefully before planting

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Bamboo is a good news/bad news landscape plant. The good news is that it can grow very quickly, spreading to create a lush, green living wall for privacy and blocking unsightly views.