Have planted clumping bamboo last year 5 months.not the greatest typist of how much does clumping spread mean I planted Bambusa Golden Godness,Bambusa Multiplex,Bambusa Vulgaris,Bambusa Eutuldoides,Giant Timper Oldhams,Bambusa Malingensis 4 ft circle and apart how much does it spead.will the spot, were I planted doe's it spread out and then the middle stops growing. Will it take over my yard? And how can I clip it so I can put more around the yard. Went a little crazy but I wanted to plant bamboo around the whole yard.will clipping help, spread around the yard.and will the plants die if I cut them from the ground up about 4-5 ft so I can see the canes.if the new canes grow and the new branches are on the bottom can I clip them so I can see the canes.If anyone can help me, I would really appreciate it very much. O almost forgot my dog sometimes chases the little frogs were the bamboo is. Sometimes he might dig on the side hope this wont hurt the bamboo, know this is a lot but I just would like someone that knows what they are doing and talking about.if you have the time to help me solve the problems that I cant solve. Please help this guy in need of help.just want to do the right things and plan Ahead before its to late.