Discussion of all aspects of Bamboo. Cultivation, use, identification,history,care,along with tips on best time to dig up or plant bamboo + etc Any thing pretaining to bamboo feel free to talk about or ask.
There are two types of Bamboo:
Sympodial=clumping bamboo and Monopodial=running bamboo)
Please feel free to ask questions ,for that is how we learn.
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I am no expert as some are ,but i am growing almost 50 different kinds of bamboo on my n/e tn mountains (USDA-Zone-6/Sunset Zone -36)so i may have some knowledge that might help out.I also own my own bamboo group called "Bamboo_World.
(Photo is of Phyllostachys edulis 'Anderson'(Moso) Groove located at the 'old anderson cematary'/Anderson,SC that i took in may 2005
This site is under construction /Up dated May-07-2006)
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