Welcome

  • Bamboo - Susan Lumpkin describes the relationship between bamboo and people and animals. Features a brief description of flowering.
  • Bamboo - Advice on removal and eradication from Texas A&M University.
  • Bamboo Arts and Craft Network - Includes a gallery of varieties, discussions on growing and using them for artwork.
  • Bamboo Source - Information about bamboo, including photo gallery, links to public gardens and bamboo societies, and uses for bamboo.
  • Bamboo Varieties for Texas - Austin biologist provides information on cold-hardy bamboos suitable for growing in Texas, with links to photos and other resources.
  • Bamboo World - Nursery in Australia presents information on species selection and the different classes of bamboos.
  • Bamboo: Remarkable Giant Grasses - Features information about bamboo and related species as economic resources. Discover information on how the species is used for construction, photos and references cited.
  • BambooWeb - Bamboo information and pictures. Includes the interactive version of the ABS Species Source List.
  • Colorado State University Extension: Ornamental Grasses - Nice article describing the culture of ornamental grasses and their use in garden design, including summary information on many species and cultivars.
  • Favorite Bamboos - Photo gallery features descriptions of various species.
  • Gardenweb: Bamboo Forum - For the discussion of bamboo, particularly its cultivation and propagation.
  • Gardenweb: Ornamental Grasses Forum - For the discussion of ornamental grasses, as well as sedges and rushes and other grass-like plants.
  • Grasses and Sedges in Our Garden - Provides links to the various grass-like plants growing in this Canadian garden, with photos, personal experience, and a rating for each of the plants.
  • Halfside Bamboo - Bamboo grower in US Pacific Northwest shares descriptions, uses, growing information and pictures of varieties growing in his garden in this blog.