You might want to consider hiring a local landscaping company to do some of the work for you. If so what do you recommend? Bamboo is a type of grass so constant mowing with your mower set to its lowest setting will help to keep if from spreading
Bamboo Forest along the Pipiwai Trail, Haleakala National Park, Maui
If you want to get rid of the mature bamboo that is on your property, you will need to cut it back or dig it up and apply an herbicide, and the timing of the cutting and herbicide application is critical.
Clumping bamboo has had better reviews
It does have a different look so you will need to look at the varieties and consider if it fulfills the look and objectives you are hoping to attain * even so, they grow vigorously enough to require regular pruning in order to look their best. At the same time bamboo is a valuable crop when managed It is used for structural wood, animal feed and many other uses
Another resource told me that constant cutting back of the bamboo over a couple of years would also kill the roots due to lack of photosynthesis Do you have any suggestions on how to kill the bamboo without using harmful chemicals? For some reason, it’s only allowing me to send a picture of the bamboo but, the cypresses have large patches of brown/dead foliage my clumping/dying bamboo is around 12 years old Most stalks show green when scratched but otherwise are very unattractive.
Squirrels love tender new bamboo shoots
The shoots are high in sugar and the squirrels like the sweet taste The most effective way to save bamboo shoots from squirrels is to erect a physical barrier to the new shoots This will also discourage other rodents, like voles and mice We are attempting to erradicate bamboo in the back yard of a property we own
The bamboo shoots have been cut off and disposed of The roots have been dug up, and now we need to know how to properly dispose of them. How to kill bamboo using glyphosate I was told you cut off each stalk about 8” to 1’ above ground and then use eye dropper to fill the inside tubular cavity of the cut stalk with glyphosate
Have you any experience or knowledge of this
Is there a better way to kill bamboo
