When the summer heat oppresses even the raccoons at night, and the humidity convinces the stags and does to lie in place, and ...

During the spring and summer, kudzu is the backdrop of East Tennessee. The invasive vine can appear picturesque, its greenery adding vibrancy to the landscape. The lush vegetation has even gone viral ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three quick things: Kudzu, a Japanese vine originally brought to North Carolina in the late 1800s, is an invasive species that ...

An invasive species of plant called “the scourge of the South” has a new strike against it. Recent research shows that the impact of kudzu is more troublesome than had been previously thought. When it ...

Change is inevitable; sometimes for the good, and sometimes it brings big challenges. Our native landscapes are full of wonderful specimens that create ecosystems that interact well together. When we ...

Kudzu, a green leafy vine native to China and Japan brought to the United States in the 19th century, has long been cursed by farmers and timber producers for the property and crop damage it can cause ...

Once celebrated as a miracle plant that could save farmland from erosion, kudzu eventually became America's most notorious invasive vine. Thick green curtains draped over trees, telephone poles and ...

Kudzu was brought to the United States from Asia to help control soil erosion, but the exotic plant that was meant to solve problems has only caused more. Unlike all native species, which are bound by ...

You’ll find kudzu draping the scenery off the side of the interstate. You’ll find kudzu climbing that abandoned barn in your neighbor’s backyard. And if you sit long enough in one place in the South, ...