Allentown could be the latest city where running bamboo will be on the run. City council forwarded two separate pieces of legislation to the Public Works and CEDC that would ban running bamboo. Bill ...

Bamboo Type While there are hundreds of different species of bamboo, there are two main types to keep in mind: running and clumping. Running bamboo—Bambusa, Phyllostachys, Pleioblastus, and Pseudosasa ...

Homeowners often plant bamboo for quick privacy. However, certain types of running bamboo spread underground, damaging ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Running bamboo grows so fast and is so invasive that it’s rooting up headstones in cemeteries, crossing neighborhood property lines and becoming a “major issue” in Maryland parks.