I have what is now a small stand of Phyllostachys vivax ‘Aureocaulis’, eight 9 foot culms, in our field. However, I have decided not to let it go or to dig up a barrier for it. So, …do you know anyone who … Continue reading →

Many thanks to NEC member Ariel Dubov, of New York City, for creating a new membership postcard to help promote the Northeast Chapter!    We have lived a few years now without a membership brochure (ABS  has not replaced the … Continue reading →

From Nursery Management Pro magazine / September 2011 issue / Regional Specialist column http://www.nurserymanagementonline.com/nm0911-fargesia-woody-grass-evergreen.aspx It is amazing to me still that few people know the genus Fargesia. There are few plants that can rival the merits of this woody grass: … Continue reading →

Printed in the May 2011 issue of BAMBOO (ABS magazine) by Susanne Lucas  /   susannelucas@gmail.com It is amazing what a little time can bring.  I just took a stroll around to take a look at my bamboos, as Betty … Continue reading →

Despite 1.2 million people descending on Boston to celebrate the Bruins winning the Stanley Cup and take part in the victory parade (!!!!!!!!), a nice handful of bambuseros enjoyed the Northeast Chapter (NEC) Summer Outing on Saturday.  Scott and Stephanie … Continue reading →