Phyllostachys rubromarginata: Red Margin Bamboo

Phyllostachys rubromarginata: Red Margin Bamboo

If you’re worried about bamboo getting invasive and taking over your yard, you might want to steer clear of Phyllostachys rubromarginata. But if you want a thick privacy hedge, a fast-growing bamboo for a cold climate, or maybe a hardy species for a bamboo...
Should I plant a bamboo hedge for privacy?

Should I plant a bamboo hedge for privacy?

As longtime advocated of bamboo, we’ve written at great length about the countless virtues of this amazing grass. It’s a plant of unsurpassed strength and versatility, with an incredibly rich and colorful cultural history. Check out our articles on...