Bamboo holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest-growing plant, and some species can shoot up to nearly 3 feet in just one day. Its rapid growth rate makes it a favorite for quick privacy fences ...

It has been 70 years since World War II veterans returning from the Pacific theater brought home with them a penchant for the stylish aesthetics of East Asia and Polynesia, sparking a tiki craze here ...

Plant container-grown bamboos any time of year. The more crowded a bamboo is in the container, the faster it will grow when planted out. Do not cut or spread the rootball; this may kill some canes.

Bamboo grows quickly and is a great way to provide natural privacy in gardens without resorting to fences and walls. However, one gardening expert has warned the plant can cause “structural damage” ...

Like the terrifying life-form in the horror movie Alien, the invasive presence did not reveal itself till it was too late for its victims. Snaking through the foundations of a family home in the ...