Kudzu, a Japanese vine originally brought to North Carolina in the late 1800s, is an invasive species that spreads rapidly, taking over resources that other plants need to survive. It can cause ...

By definition, invasive species are harmful in some regard,” says Jacob Barney, a professor of invasive plant ecology at ...

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 ...

BOONE COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - Honeysuckle - it's everywhere. Even though it's pretty and smells nice, it's now called the "kudzu of the Midwest," a reference to the invasive vine that's taken over the ...

"It's rewarding to see the wins. However small they may be." Officials issue warning as harmful growth spreads across US region: 'Poster child' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Review of “Devoured: The Extraordinary Story of Kudzu, the Vine That Ate the South,” by Ayurella Horn-Muller; LSU Press; 255 pages Over approximately 100 years, kudzu has become an intrinsic part of ...