A team of researchers recently set out to determine whether it is possible to identify invasive common reed reliably in the field—reducing the need for time-consuming and costly genetic testing. In a ...

Last fall, I decided to challenge myself by enrolling in the notoriously difficult course ENVIRON 436, also known as Woody Plants. This class focuses on one thing — the identification of Michigan’s ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, we’re going to introduce you to two species found in Indiana. One of them is a native called blackhaw, and the other an invasive called burning bush. Blackhaw has ...

Anyone who has dabbled in gardening understands the frustration of managing relentless weeds—but that occasional clover in your flowerbed is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to invasive ...

From kudzu to emerald ash borers, invasive species threaten local ecosystems. Here is how you can help stop them.

Welcome to ID That Tree! In this episode, Purdue Extension Forester Lenny Farlee introduces us to multiflora, a non-native invasive shrub that has become widespread across Indiana. Once planted for ...

There’s been a lot of discussion in Connecticut around invasive plant species wreaking havoc across the state’s rivers and ponds, and even growing through concrete foundations, as the state continues ...

“Much of the spread of invasive species comes from people simply enjoying nature,” DNR said in a news release.

An old school bus is shrouded in fast-growing kudzu vines in this file photo. Here’s how to spot common invasive plants in Kentucky. Herald-Leader From kudzu to your common backyard honeysuckle, ...

Bush honeysuckle, pictured above, represents one of the many invasive plants found in Pennsylvania and across the U.S. The Wichita Eagle Homeowners love a blooming garden, but some plants that thrive ...