Re: Bamboo shoots?

Oh! I remember that one! Yeah, a deer fence across a pond.  A bit looney.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Aplfgcnys@aol.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 4:24 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Bamboo shoots?


> Thanks, Sue.  I am quite aware of bamboo's invasive qualities, but there
is
> no danger of damage - just major annoyance.  The bamboo in question is at
the
> bottom of the garden along the property line.  We are on a pretty steep
incline
> with many rocky outcroppings between the house and the bamboo.  The
neighbor
> is a difficult one, and may have planted the bamboo where she did because
we
> would not let her put a deer fence across the middle of the small pond we
> share.  She's  a real nut about a lot of things, but we will cope.
> Thanks for your concern, and everyone else's too.
> Auralie
>
> In a message dated 05/11/2004 3:35:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> sue.nyc@att.net writes:
>
> > Hi....
> >  I am new here and haven't yet posted my intro, but I wanted to tell the
> > person who posted about her neighbor's bamboo invading her property that
she
> > had better speak to him and get him to deal with it fast! There was a
story
> > in
> > our local paper last summer about a couple who was forced out of their
home
> > because of a bamboo invasion..they had just bought it and thought the
bamboo
> > was cool...but it actually invaded the foundation of their home! Bamboo
is
> > incredibly fast growing
> > and invasive. Please have your neighbor take responsibilty for his
> > bamboo...I
> > would hate to think it might damage your home as well!
> >
> > SueNY
>
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