Is it any wonder people love bamboo so much? Their upright canes make them a striking addition to any garden – and, better still, they double up as a fast-growing privacy screen, too.

Unlike wooden or vinyl fences, bamboo requires specific care to protect it from weather damage and natural aging. Thankfully, maintaining this type of privacy fence doesn't have to be a chore!

Kay Gozon-Jimenez, the owner of Antipolo's Carolina Garden, has called for support for bamboo sustainability in the country. During her speech at the bamboo exhibit "Bamboo Brilliance: Innovations and ...