Do not plant running bamboo, which is invasive

Date: Wed, 1 May 2013 08:57:38 -0400
From: Carol Mohr
Subject: Re: Chatham Chatlist #4637

To those of you who asked about bamboo, please be sure you do not plant running bamboo, which is invasive. 

I understand there are clumping varieties that do not spread so prolifically.  Please check with the county agricultural coop, 919-542-8202 before you plant, your neighbors will thank you!