Invasive plants threaten the health of Eden Prairie’s parks and wild spaces, but volunteers are fighting back.

Faced with a rampaging invasive plant species, Billings, Montana, is paying plant removal experts to remove the plants. The plan is good news for Billings homeowners, as they can now get their ...

When it comes down to it, clearing land is usually a miserable job. But these four-legged landscapers devoured two full acres ...

Invasive plants can be a major headache for homeowners when they show up on property, not only because of this, but also ...

GLENCOE, IL — To protect native plant and animal life sometimes requires sustained human intervention. Once brought into the U.S. for its hardiness, the introduction of European buckthorn is ...

A Lake Zurich-based volunteer group launched a buckthorn bounty program to give local homeowners incentives to eliminate the invasive buckthorn tree. Despite the efforts of municipalities and ...

The Lake County Forest Preserves are at war. It’s a conflict with frontlines across the county, likely invisible to most residents who don’t know about the infestation that plagues the landscape: ...

MOORHEAD — Volunteers will be pruning back a non-native species of buckthorn in Moorhead on Tuesday, May 16, in an attempt to keep the invasive species at bay. Starting at 10 a.m., volunteers will ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.-- It's been an ongoing battle for years in Minnesota: The fight against invasive buckthorn. You may have seen efforts to get goats to eat the stuff. Now, researchers are looking to ...

Q: Can you please explain how to distinguish common buckthorn (which is invasive) from alderleaf buckthorn (which I see is listed as a desirable native plant)? The Seek app can distinguish them but it ...

BRAINERD — The Mississippi Headwaters Board approved two projects proposed by the Aitkin Soil & Water Conservation District for a total cost of $6,800, including a survey for invasive buckthorn.