Once mature, a stalk can grow several feet a day. Most of the plant’s mass is underground. The tall, stately stems (called culms) are like the leaves and twigs of a tree; the trunk and branches ...

To create a DIY bamboo planter, follow these steps: 1. Choose your bamboo. Choose a large bamboo stalk that is at least 3 inches in diameter. You can purchase bamboo at a garden center or online.

The New Year is still young so let’s continue to welcome it in – with some lucky bamboo. At this time of year, this plant appears in supermarkets and plant stores across the country. It may or ...

To stake, insert a slender bamboo stalk into the soil without injuring the bulb. Tie the flower stalk to the bamboo with raffia or another material that won't cut through the stalk.

The hundreds of bamboo stalks tower 30 to 40 feet over Juanita Furuta's rented brick home next door in German Village, packed together so tightly that it makes her neighbor's front yard as ...

At a 3,200-acre facility in rural Virginia, the zoo harvests over 13,000 bamboo stalks a year. The process is ramping up for the new pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao.