How do you effectively get rid of bamboo that is growing and spreading where you don't want it?

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Since bamboo is extremely invasive, the only thing to do (that I know of) is pull it out, roots and all. It propagates under the ground and can go under fences. It’s easier to get out before it becomes woody bamboo.

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