The township council introduced an ordinance this week that would impose up to $100-a-day in fines on anyone who plants or grows running bamboo in the Middlesex County town. Running bamboo is a ...

The dead canes need to be culled out, and I could go on and on about the horrors. Clumping or running bamboo is a hazard, and it gets out of control, especially if you ignore it — unless you ...

“It is true that bamboo is not a native plant, and if allowed to spread, running bamboo can get out of control, take over your and your neighbors’ yards, and potentially outcompete native specie ...

There are two main categories of bamboo: clumping (pachymorphs) and running (leptomorphs). Clump-forming bamboo varieties spread slowly and their culms grow more closely together than running ...

What’s the difference between running and clumping bamboo? TAMMY: Running bamboo has long horizontal roots or rhizomes, which help it spread underground very quickly, sending up new shoots in ...

Both running (monopodial) and clumping (sympodial) bamboo are banned from planting in the ground, under the ordinance, and no owner, tenant or other occupant can plant, grow, maintain or cultivate ...