Gardeners are often bamboozled by bamboo, particularly the running kinds that are notorious spreaders. Most of the clumping varieties can be contained, however, growing quickly into attractive ...

If there is an expert on runaway bamboo, it has to be Dorothy Geyer, a natural resource specialist with the Colonial National Historical Park in Yorktown and Jamestown. Geyer spends a great deal of ...

Q: Would you please do an article on water gardening? Do you set the plants right down in the water or in a container? Are the same plants that thrive in a Northwest water garden similar to plants ...

Lucky bamboo, a popular indoor plant, thrives with proper care. Avoid overwatering, direct sunlight, and tap water, which can ...

Lucky bamboo, Dracaena sanderiana, symbolizes good fortune and is popular in Asian cultures. It is easy to grow in shallow water (in a container without drainage holes) and in bright, indirect light ...

HARTFORD, Conn.—While bamboo can evoke images of tranquillity, munching pandas and eco-friendly flooring, an aggressive variety has wreaked havoc on some homeowners and prompted state and local ...