Answer: To control bamboo effectively, it’s important to understand how it grows. Like Bermuda grass, bamboo grows from radiating rhizomes, which are long roots that radiate out horizontally ...

The City of Aurora is making water conservation a priority when it comes to the type of grass the city plants in its parks.

Bermuda grass is woolly. It gets under your skin, upstart as can be. It's got a shape and tenor eerily reminiscent to that of bamboo stalks. It's almost as difficult to get rid of, too.

UC Riverside and a Riverside-based sod company have teamed up to sell a new drought-resistant bermuda grass. The grass, called Coachella, is a less thirsty, greener-longer hybrid of bermuda grass.