Many gardeners recently have turned to tropical-looking canna lilies, ornamental grasses and tender, colorful caladiums to create unusual and dazzling displays. But mention bamboo and even experien… ...

There are so many positive aspects to bamboo that it’s worth taking a closer look. Bamboo is one of the world’s most renewable resources.

This article tells you how to plant and grow bamboo. Despite its image as an exotic ornamental, bamboo can be grown as a farm crop in much of the United States.

If you're looking for the ornamental grasses that grow best in shade, you're best sticking with the likes of Chinese silver grass, Japanese forest grass, lily turf, chasmanthuym latifolium, and carex ...

Giant reed, pampas grass and bamboo are all notorious as invasive weeds. Giant reed and pampas grass appear and grow voraciously in some of the worst places that their seeds can get into. (Giant ...

The company’s ornamental bamboo is currently sold through Costco and Home Depot under the brand “Bamboo that Behaves.” ...

Many specimens of bamboo are suitable for ornamental purposes. The clump bamboos are ideally suited for ornamental uses in their area of adaptation.

Although the idea of introducing plants to your yard to create privacy sounds wonderful, there are several invasive species you should avoid.

From ornamental bamboo that spreads from one yard to another to a tiny fruit fly that can wipe out a strawberry crop overnight, Experiment Station scientists are researching the scores of living ...

Nine years after Jackie Heinricher discovered how to clone bamboo in a test tube, her company Booshoot might have the backing it needs to become a major part of the forestry market. The Skagit ...

In addition to an ornamental, its reeds were used for woodwind instruments. Overall, there are about 1,200 species of bamboo with many of these being sold in the nursery trade. There are two basic ...

The possibilities are limitless with the bamboo, which is looked at in the country as ornamental. Bamboo is a fast-growing fibrous plant that is grown by some people for ornamental reasons.