Every week I get at least one lucky bamboo question. Yesterday I received a call from Stephanie who was having trouble with her lucky bamboo. During our conversation I ask if she could send me some photos of her lucky bamboo. She was gracious enough to do so and below are the photos she sent. So often I have to explain the how to correct problems with lucky bamboo with out the benefit of photos. With Stepahanie's photos I am going to walk through the procedures and reference the photos. First Stephaine was having a common problem - Yellow stems. Lucky bamboo stems will turn yellow for a couple reasons -- too much fertilizer or too much light. When lucky bamboo is in this advanced state of yellowing it will not come back. So it is best to cut the yellow parts off. If there is any green part to the stem then there is the possibility of starting a new plant. For example in the next two pictures, we can find a place where we can cut the lucky bamboo and start [...]