Here in the UK Bamboo is frequently used for its aesthetic purposes & it Also provides good coverage from neighbouring properties.
However, Bamboo is a very invasive plant. The damage this plant can cause is truly remarkable, It doesn’t just cause problems in your lawn and flower beds. Bamboo can find itself lifting up patios & weaving it’s way through brick work.
Bamboo is one of the quickest growing plants on the planet! There are hundreds of species of it spread all over the world.
Bamboo can commonly be sold as a ’clumping‘ type implying that it won’t run. However, from our experience we’ve found at some point all bamboo will eventually start to search for new areas to shoot up.
Which is why it needs to either be removed or contained!
Most of our cases that we deal with is when a customer calls us as it has started to encroach into a neighbouring property.
This evidently can cause many issues & can be quite stressful on both parties.
So yes although this plant may look nice & can be useful, in the long run it can cause so many unwanted issues.
Alternatively You may be reading this as a neighbour of someone who does have bamboo and you’re worried it will/already has made its way into your lawn. This again is something we deal with regularly & we can most certainly help you without disrupting anything in the neighbours property!
The removal process isn't pretty, 9 times out of 10 its completed manually by our team of professionals. adopting all sorts of techniques to get the bamboo removed successfully, our team has built up experience and knowledge ranging over 25+ years.
So no job is too big or too small, if you need some honest advice on what you should do then get in contact now for your FREE survey !
Due to bamboo being such a vigorous & invasive plant, having a guarantee is vital. We offer a free 5 year guarantee to provide comfort to our clients & show we're super confident in our work by doing so.
Root Barrier is not required in some situations, however if dealing with bamboo that is Coming in from a neighbouring property we might suggest its used.
alternatively it can be used to prevent it from encroaching into a neighbouring property.
again this option will be discussed In your written report if we believe it may be necessary to you.