Re: now bamboo-weather


The clumping bamboo is fairly well behaved, but unfortunately it is tricky to grow in the midwest (can take our cold, but not our summer heat). There are some planting tips that will discourage the running bamboo, but there are no guarantees.
Cathy
On Monday, January 5, 2004, at 06:53 PM, Donna wrote:


Do you really believe that any bamboo is well behaved? Many times
thought of adding it around and in the pond area, but reconsidered.

Donna



Fine Gardening Feb 01 has a ft cover photo of a dry stream bed &
article
on
streambed stops erosion & enhances the landscape (p.26).  Also, FG Aug
00
(p.35) has an article on berms & dry stream beds.
Jim, are you looking for a bamboo article in FG? Apr 02 (p.70) is
'Bamboo
That Behaves'.
    Ceres

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