It's been called the fastest-growing woody plant on the planet. One species has been clocked racing skyward as much as 4 feet a day. When a bamboo culm, or shoot, pops through the soil, it will soar ...

Kenyan farmers are planting bamboo to reduce landslide risks on vulnerable slopes. Bamboo's dense roots help hold soil in ...

Gardeners are often bamboozled by bamboo, particularly the running kinds that are notorious spreaders. Most of the clumping varieties can be contained, however, growing quickly into attractive ...

In remote corners of Sichuan Province, China, the arrow bamboo is acting strangely. It grows brown and scraggly, with odd grass-like seed heads appearing amidst the foliage. The giant pandas that have ...

For larger gardens, try Bambusa chungii (Tropical Blue) and Weaver’s bamboo. There are several other Bamboos also available ...

Invite some prosperity with Aldi's new lucky bamboo coming this week.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Invasive bamboo in the home can cost thousands of pounds to remove. As Brits prepare to brave a visit to the garden after a cold, ...