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DIY Bamboo Removal

Removing bamboo can be a challenging task even for some professionals, especially if the bamboo has established a deep root system. While it is always best to have a professional come and assess the situation, we understand that it may not always be possible to have someone come right away. Here are some steps that […]
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NEW JERSEY BAMBOO ORDINANCES

In New Jersey, there are several ordinances related to bamboo, which are intended to regulate the planting and control of bamboo to prevent it from becoming a nuisance or invasive species. Running bamboo: The New Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team recommends that property owners do not plant running bamboo (e.g. Phyllostachys species) at all, because […]
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Bamboo In New Jersey

Bamboo is a problem that many homeowners face in New Jersey.  Well-known as an invasive plant species, it can quickly spread and take over areas, causing damage to the environment, infrastructure, and private property. Bamboo is known for its fast growth and ability to spread rapidly through underground rhizomes. This can lead to bamboo growing […]
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Why are professionals needed for Bamboo removal?

Professional bamboo removal is the process of safely and effectively removing bamboo plants from a particular area or property. Bamboo is a type of grass that can grow quickly and aggressively, often spreading underground through rhizomes or runners. While bamboo can be a beautiful and useful plant, it can also be invasive and cause damage […]
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How to control bamboo spread with a rhizome barrier

What is a rhizome barrier? The rhizome barrier is also known as a bamboo barrier. It is a physical containment barrier installed below the surface of your property to prevent the spread of the bamboo root system also known as bamboo rhizomes. Often made from a high-density polyethylene plastic it is installed into deep trenches […]
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Bamboo – Innocent hedge or secret garden menace

I. More Cons than Pros Many homeowners look to create a private oasis in their backyards which typically requires some landscaping and planting. Over the years many homeowners in New Jersey have turned to creating that luxurious landscape with Bamboo plants and hedges as it grows year-round and can reach extraordinary heights while providing a […]
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Bamboo: The overlooked facts

-Written by Liu Mochizuki proud employee of Professional Bamboo Landscapers LLC-   When I ask people what they know or think about bamboo, most of the time there are two possible outcomes. Either they fear and loathe it because it’s invading their backyard or love it because it looks pretty and gives off that oriental […]
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Bamboo: Getting Ready for the Winter Season

We are all familiar with the beautiful yet brutal winter season that New Jersey endures. As early as an unexpected October dust to the unwanted late March blizzard, sometimes it feels as though the snow never goes away. Besides disruptions in our life and schedules, this northeast symptom can cause havoc on our landscapes, large […]
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Bamboo Removal in New Jersey

When you first think of bamboo you may think of beautiful Asian gardens or sturdy furniture, but for many unfortunate landowners in New Jersey this invasive species is taking over their homes and gardens and eradicating it may seem next to impossible.  With this helpful guide we will share some of our top tips and […]
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