[terycarl]

Does that woman not know how to plant bamboo? That stuff pretty much grows anywhere now, is indestructible, and creates an impenetrable wall of dense foliage. It grows so fast she will need to tend to it weekly, though.

did you notice that the scene was knee deep in snow....not too good for Bamboo...

[xone]

Many versions of bamboo do well in climates receiving snow.
http://www.bamboogarden.com/Bamboo%20inquiries.htm