Bamboo Removal

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How to get rid of Bamboo (Bambu)

What is Bamboo?

Bamboo is a highly invasive grass. It often quickly grows 30'-40' feet tall in a mattter of weeks. Similarly, bamboo roots (rhizomes) horizontally can extend themselves spreading out up to a quarter of a mile in horizontal length always beneath the ground, and by doing so creates enormous amount of physical damge in its path of rapid growth, requires that bamboo physically be removed. Bamboo rhizomes (roots) have the inate abiity to puncture thru solid concrete, asphalt driveways 4 " thick,  even puncture thru gunite (concrete) pool sidewalls.

There exist many varieties of bamboo. Some are cold hardy tolerant, others not. Some bamboo varieties are called running bamboo, due to the extensive horizontal branching habit of its bamboo rhizomes (roots).

When bamboo is planted and left uncontained, it rapidly spreads horizontally thru ought the existig adjacent landscape and thereby is responsible for causing much physical property damge along he way.

While bamboo does provide serving as an inexpensive fast growing landscape privacy screening hedge, when being planted out of doors it MUST ALWAYS first be contained using BAMBOO BARRIER while first being planted in the ground. This bamboo barrier must be made of HDPE - high density polyethylene, a plastic, that most often is impenetrable, otherwise use non ferrous metal or concrete barrier. either one of these must be inserted 30-36 INCHES into the ground and surrounding the entire bamboo plants horizontal rhizomes to prevent them from spreading greater distances outward.

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