If it is a running bamboo, you would need the trench and barrier. If it is in fact a clumping bamboo, you should be fine if the trees are not in completion with the roots. As you noted, the root mass on clumping bamboos dense and tight enough to out compete most anything it is in direct contact wit...

Great read, thank you.

Hi. I’ve got a question that seems to be stumping normal gardeners, so I’m here to ask the specialists. My neighbour has a hedge of bamboo hard up against our dividing fence. I can’t remember what sort it is, but when I spotted the plant tag when it was planted about 7-8 years ago I wasn’t worried a...