Bamboo is well known for spreading aggressively once planted in the garden. It is the main reason people give for not growing bamboo. What if you could move your bamboo screen whenever you wish ...

About this time every year as we anticipate warm weather and outdoor living, privacy in our backyards comes under scrutiny. And once again we long for an 8-foot screen to shield a neighbor or some ...

Man sitting in a small backyard near a bamboo privacy fence - Yuliya Taba/Getty Images Privacy is essential to your sense of comfort and security, and a fence tall ...

While at once enamored with the close community of her small-town home in southern France, ex-pat Annie Moore and her husband, Colin, knew they'd also need to address the privacy question when they ...

Q: Our landscape architect wants us to plant timber bamboo as a screen along one side of our house. It would look beautiful, but I am concerned about the bamboo damaging the foundation of the house.

If you want to give a touch of beauty to your garden, turn to the East for ideas and add some bamboo. There are hundreds of types, and as many ways to use bamboo to accent your garden. Bamboo looks ...

A SMALL rotten picket fence, that is suffocating under the weight of unruly ivy and bindweed sits between myself and my neighbours. We both have 80ft gardens, but the evening sun lands on my side of ...

The family home is located on a tight and long narrow plot bordered on three sides by houses with shared walls — the only free opening is towards the street. In order to bring more daylight and fresh ...

Homeowners often plant bamboo for quick privacy. However, certain types of running bamboo spread underground, damaging ...