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To: Pelham; gunnyg
Pelham:" Bamboo is a nightmare to dig out. I would recommend that you plant it only in the yards of your enemies."

Since bamboo is a grass (as is also corn , wheat ,rye), how far would you sink a stone wall , or metal , to prevent the roots /shizomes from spreading ?

82 posted on 09/14/2014 1:29:08 AM PDT by Tilted Irish Kilt
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To: Tilted Irish Kilt

shizomes from spreading = rhizomes from spreading?


83 posted on 09/14/2014 1:30:46 AM PDT by Tilted Irish Kilt
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To: Tilted Irish Kilt

Here is a page I linked to that will explain far better than I have done the misinformation and misconceptions that generally abound regarding the subject of bamboo.

Dick Gaines
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http://gunnyg.wordpress.com/2014/09/16/gunny-g-bamboo-some-misconceptions-about-bamboo-etc-gardening-with-bamboo-patio-deck-designs-idea/
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92 posted on 09/18/2014 5:29:38 AM PDT by gunnyg ("A Constitution changed from Freedom, can never be restored; Liberty, once lost, is lost forever...)
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