And all these changes harm the wildlife that rely on plants they co-evolved with for food and shelter. There are also financial consequences. The control of invasive species in the U.S. costs an ...

A pesky, invasive species of plant found in the Eno River has caught the attention of the NC Department of Environmental ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- One of the great things about living in the Triangle is all ... NC State. She studies the impact on our forests and says the warmer weather is already leading to more ...

A screengrab of a post in a Hillsborough, NC, Facebook group picturing a skinny ... (Limit the applied amount if near plants, as it can harm vegetation.) Note: These management strategies will ...

The invasive pests feast on a wide range of plants and threaten crops. The egg masses can be found on a variety of surfaces including trees, rocks, vehicles, equipment and lawn furniture.

“Some species of honeysuckle shrubs and vines are extremely invasive in the ... they choke out native plants.” That has led some concerned gardeners to avoid all kinds of honeysuckle.

We’re all familiar with weeds ... designated in Illinois as “exotic weeds” or “noxious weeds.” Invasive plants are another major category. “An invasive plant is more than just a ...