Many years ago, I wrote an article titled, “You Should Never Plant Butterfly Bush Again.” It was a simple enough piece that explained the invasive nature of the popular bush, highlighting its tendency ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Forestry is offering Virginia residents a free replacement for invasive callery trees. For every one callery tree you have removed from your property, you ...

(WHTM) — A new program is being offered to get rid of invasive trees and shrubs from homeowner’s properties in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Invasive Replace-ive Program will let property owners ...

FAYETTEVILLE-- Fayetteville residents will receive a free native tree or shrub in exchange for removing invasive plants from their property. Fayetteville is holding its seventh annual invasive plant ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Property owners with Callery pear (also known as Bradford pear) trees can swap the invasive species for a Missouri native tree in April. Property owners can cut down one (or more) ...

The butterfly bush, though attractive to butterflies and other pollinators, is actually considered an invasive species as it can quickly spread and take over space where native plants would normally ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Driven by the desire to protect Missouri’s ecosystems, a University of Missouri research team created a low-cost method to track the spread of invasive Callery pear trees in ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture brought the Callery pear tree, commonly known as the Bradford pear, to the U.S. from Asia in 1917 to make pear trees more resistant to disease. It soon became a ...

Indiana has rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but the ornamental plant trade, globalization and development have introduced new threats to these ecosystems. IndyStar is ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Trees of Heaven, a common sight throughout Southwest Virginia, are attracting an equally problematic invasive species - the spotted lanternfly, according to local tree experts.

Invasive plants are meeting their match. Driven by the desire to protect Missouri's ecosystems, a University of Missouri research team created a low-cost method to track the spread of invasive Callery ...