With an exotic look and a fast growth rate, bamboo plants can be tempting to add in your landscape. But, some types spread aggressively and soon become difficult to manage. “Running bamboo promises ...

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Q: I would like to plant some bamboo, but a fellow gardener says it would be a mistake because it is so invasive. I like the looks of it — can it be controlled? — Sue, Bixby A: Growing bamboo can be ...