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Grasses and Bamboos:

Bamboo

Advice on removal and eradication from Texas A&M University.

http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/plantanswers/trees/bamboo.html

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Bamboo

Susan Lumpkin describes the relationship between bamboo and people and animals. Features a brief description of flowering.

http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Publications/ZooGoer/1992/2/bamboo.cfm

Bamboo Arts and Craft Network

Includes a gallery of varieties, discussions on growing and using them for artwork.

http://www.bamboocraft.net/

Bamboo: Remarkable Giant Grasses

Features information about bamboo and related species as economic resources. Discover information on how the species is used for construction, photos and references cited.

http://waynesword.palomar.edu/ecoph39.htm

Bamboo Source

Information about bamboo, including photo gallery, links to public gardens and bamboo societies, and uses for bamboo.

http://www.bamboosource.com/index.php

Bamboo Varieties for Texas

Austin biologist provides information on cold-hardy bamboos suitable for growing in Texas, with links to photos and other resources.

http://www.austincc.edu/muzos/TexasBamboo.htm

BambooWeb

Bamboo information and pictures. Includes the interactive version of the ABS Species Source List.

http://www.bambooweb.info/

Bamboozled

Article describes some of the economic and cultural significance of bamboo.

http://www.botgard.ucla.edu/html/botanytextbooks/economicbotany/Bamboo/

Colorado State University Extension: Ornamental Grasses

Nice article describing the culture of ornamental grasses and their use in garden design, including summary information on many species and cultivars.

http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/07232.html

Favorite Bamboos

Photo gallery features descriptions of various species.

http://www.cs.cornell.edu/tve/bamboo/

Gardenweb: Bamboo Forum

For the discussion of bamboo, particularly its cultivation and propagation.

http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/bamboo/

Gardenweb: Ornamental Grasses Forum

For the discussion of ornamental grasses, as well as sedges and rushes and other grass-like plants.

http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/grasses/

Grasses and Sedges in Our Garden

Provides links to the various grass-like plants growing in this Canadian garden, with photos, personal experience, and a rating for each of the plants.

http://www.em.ca/garden/gra_photos.html

Growing Bamboo in the Landscape

Will Roberds describes the cultural requirements and propagation techniques used for the species. Features descriptions of Japanese timber and moso bamboos.

http://pubs.caes.uga.edu/caespubs/horticulture/bamboo.htm

Hort on the Internet: Ornamental Grasses

A page full of links to various state extension resources, covering both overview information and specific grass species. From North Carolina State University.

http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/hortinternet/ornamental_grasses.html

Maas Nursery: Bamboo

Houston nursery does not offer online shopping, but this bamboo information page presents a useful overview of bamboo care and descriptions of many species and varieties.

http://www.maasnursery.com/bamboo.htm

Mexican Bamboo

The University of Minnesota Extension Service offers eradication advice for this invasive species.

http://www.extension.umn.edu/projects/yardandgarden/ygbriefs/h513mexbamboo.html

Noble Foundation: Grasses and Grasslike Plants

Features a database with images and summary information for native grasses, indexed by common name, botanical name, and tribe.

http://www.noble.org/webapps/plantimagegallery/grasses.aspx

Oregon State University Extension: Bamboo Spider Mite

Offers PDF documents explaining the pest, commonly encountered in ornamental bamboo, and suggesting chemical and biological controls.

http://www.ent.orst.edu/urban/bamboo_spider_mite.html

Ornamental Grasses

Instructions for planting, care, and maintenance. Includes photos and descriptions of individual varieties.

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/grasses/

WSU Extension Bamboo Research

Describes agricultural research being conducted by Washington State University. Find photos, related links, information on bamboo shoots and recipes.

http://vegetables.wsu.edu/bamboo.html

So long, farewell von Trapp hotel, say city authorities

The Austrian city of Salzburg block plans to turn the former mansion of the von Trapp family, made famous by The Sound of Music, into a hotel.

news.bbc.co.uk

Appeal over car ice-scrape woman

A man pleads for help to find the thief who stole his wife's car as she was scraping ice off it and then ran her over.

news.bbc.co.uk

Man Utd 5-3 Blackburn

Carlos Tevez scores four goals to send Man Utd into the Carling Cup semi-finals at Blackburn's expense.

news.bbc.co.uk

Baby television death accidental

A 13-month-old boy died from his injuries after he pulled a television on top of himself, an inquest hears.

news.bbc.co.uk

Forecasters issue blizzard alert

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news.bbc.co.uk

Species discovery

Scientists complete their first full account of polar life

news.bbc.co.uk

Decommissioning deadline extended

The secretary of state announces loyalist paramilitaries will have another year to decommission their weapons.

news.bbc.co.uk

Beware. Triffids!

Why the enduring love affair with man-eating plants?

news.bbc.co.uk

MP raid police 'had no warrant'

Commons Speaker Michael Martin expresses regret as he reveals the police raid on an MP's office took place without a warrant.

news.bbc.co.uk

US presses Pakistan over Mumbai

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Pakistan must "co-operate fully" to bring Mumbai's attackers to justice.

news.bbc.co.uk

Zimbabwe 'asks for cholera help'

Zimbabwe's government has asked for urgent help to tackle its cholera outbreak, the World Health Organisation says.

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Brown unveils mortgage help plan

Many people made redundant will be able to defer part of their mortgage payments for up to two years, Gordon Brown says.

news.bbc.co.uk

England set to resume India tour

England's cricketers will fly to Abu Dhabi on Thursday ahead of resuming their tour of India - if happy with security plans.

news.bbc.co.uk

Snow forecast for much of Britain

Some parts of northern Britain could see snowfalls of 20cm (7.8in) in the coming hours, forecasters warn.

news.bbc.co.uk

Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

news.bbc.co.uk

Doctor 'a swot, not a terrorist'

A doctor accused of funding a terrorist plot would not have been wanted in the gang, his barrister says.

news.bbc.co.uk

Moscow racist killers convicted

A Moscow court finds seven skinheads guilty of 20 racially motivated murders in Russia's capital.

news.bbc.co.uk

Conjoined twin dies after surgery

Hope, one of the conjoined twins who was separated at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital, has died, the hospital says.

news.bbc.co.uk

Risky operation

Surgery on conjoined twins has a long history

news.bbc.co.uk

Famous dates quiz

Guy Fawkes plotted on the 5th but what was the year?

news.bbc.co.uk

Sports handed London 2012 budgets

Basketball, synchronised swimming and taekwondo are the big winners in UK Sport's Olympic 2012 funding programme - but athletics and shooting lose out.

news.bbc.co.uk

Wales 'to miss worst of snowfall'

Parts of Wales are likely to see up to 2in of snow, but it is likely to avoid the heaviest falls affecting other parts of the UK.

news.bbc.co.uk

Cheap drinks promotions face ban

"All you can drink" promotions in pubs and bars would be banned under government plans in the Queen's Speech.

news.bbc.co.uk

Still simmering

Nato deal papers over deep divisions in the alliance

news.bbc.co.uk

Organised chaos

How were Thai protesters able to strike at Bangkok?

news.bbc.co.uk