For the first time in nearly 120 years, "hachiku" bamboo is flowering all across Japan. The hachiku bamboo plant expands by sending out underground stems, which can grow at a rate of about 2 ...

We know we said that pruning bamboo is a job best tackled in the springtime, but, if you should you be looking for an extra gardening task to tick off in July, check your plant for any flowering ...