• Bamboo Control Methods

    Bamboo Control Methods

    The diffuse growth habits of most Leptomorph bamboo, otherwise known as running bamboo, are largely unfamiliar to the average person. Just the mention of bamboo seems to bring a negative response with most people. After learning the growth habits and containment techniques, trepidation regarding its vigor will become an appreciation of this beautiful plant.   [...]
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  • About Bamboo Names

    About Bamboo Names

    There can sometimes be confusion when it comes to bamboo names. Many misnomers are apparent from some of the bamboo that was introduced in the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth century. Today there is more botanical information available to enable accuracy before names are published. Because name changes seem to be commonplace with [...]
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  • Preparing Soil for Bamboo

    Preparing Soil for Bamboo

    Bamboo seems to survive in some of the worst soil conditions, but to thrive bamboo prefers rich fertile soil that is well draining, loose textured and light in structure though it also needs to retain moisture. If you do not have these conditions some soil preparation will be needed. Soggy or water saturated soil that [...]
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Garden Bamboo Nursery

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We are a family owned and operated bamboo nursery located in                                                       Pasadena, Maryland.

We offer many unique varieties of cold hardy bamboo which add an evergreen tropical look to any garden landscape. Bamboo can create a great privacy screen which also  makes a beautiful backdrop for all your garden plants and flowers.

      Our goal is to provide healthy bamboo plants at affordable prices.

      Check out our Bamboo On Sale!

Unfortunately, the fear of bamboos growth habits keep it out of many gardens yet its fast growth rate, erosion control abilities and colorful varieties make many bamboos excellent choices for many garden situations.

Feel free to contact us to discuss any questions or concerns you may have concerning bamboo. Bamboo can be easily controlled by creating and implementing a regular maintenance schedule.

Available sizes for each species type is listed on individual plant pages.

If you do not see the plant listed that you are searching for take a look at our total collection page.  Please contact us for availability.

We offer mail order sales only, no local pickup available.

                           We look foward to hearing from you!

                                               410-991-8907

 

 If you love bamboo as much as we do consider joining the American Bamboo Society!