How do I keep my neighbors from getting bamboo?

*Barriers: To prevent a running bamboo from spreading, a “rhizome barrier” is essential. A barrier two or three feet deep is effective. It should be slanted outward at the top so that when the rhizomes hit the barrier they will bend upwards. A barrier does not stop a running rhizome; it only deflects it.Click to see full answer. Subsequently, one may also ask, how do I kill my neighbors bamboo?Use rolls of fiberglass, aluminum flashing, cement or 40 ml polypropylene in the trench. Leave about 2 inches of the barrier above the soil to discourage rhizomes from growing over the top of the barriers. Few herbicides are effective on bamboo. They can also kill nearby ornamentals in the process.Beside above, why you shouldn’t plant bamboo in your yard? Bamboo can be an invasive threat to biodiversity. Bamboo that spreads and escapes your yard may cause ecological problems as well. Many spreading bamboo species are categorized as invasive exotic plants that crowd out native plants and threaten biodiversity. Correspondingly, can I sue my neighbor for bamboo? Yes, you could sue them civilly but you might save some money and effort by checking with DNR and/or MDE to see if they would or could cite the neighbor for a civil or misdemeanor infraction for violating the State Code in allowing an invasiveCan bamboo break through concrete?It’s not even advisable to grow bamboo in the ground with concrete around it because it will break through the concrete and invade your yard. Bamboo is impossible to stop once it gets started, so continue growing it in water in your home and keep it there.