Selvey explained exclusively to House Digest that when invasive begonias are growing where they shouldn't, they can have ...

Experts want to combat new species of plants that are moving around within the United States, and coming from around the ...

Exactly which plants are considered invasive varies from place to place, but the Midwest Invasive Plant Network and the Invasive Plant Atlas of the United States (invasiveplantatlas.org) have ...

The Invasive Plant Atlas of the United States is an invaluable tool for getting to the bottom of who your weeds are. They have divided invasive plants up into categories like grasses, ...

Invasive species cost the North American economy $26 billion a year. By outcompeting local plants or animals, invaders reduce ...

If you’re unsure whether a plant is invasive, contact your local university coop extension service (find yours here) or check the Invasive Plant Atlas database so you’re fully informed.

How invasive species spread. Invasives move from garden to garden in many ways — when birds eat the fruit and drop the seeds, by lawnmowers and snowplows.

Don’t buy or plant invasives, even if they’re on sale at the local big-box store. For a list of invasive plants (and some native substitutes), see PlantRight – Promoting noninvasive plants ...

The beloved golden bamboo (Phyllostachys aurea) is invasive in the U.S. and Europe.The plant is native to southeast China and has been cultivated in Japan for centuries; it was introduced to the U ...

In summer 2016, student Erin Chapman was granted Sustainability Committee funds for the project entitled Documenting Invasive Plant Species Distribution using He rbarium Specimens and Field ...