Burning bush shrubs may appear pretty in the fall, when their leaves turn a blazing bright red. But they also are pretty invasive, and this year they earned a spot on Pennsylvania’s list of noxious ...
Over the past few weeks riding down our county roads, I have noticed the Chinese privet turning green. After Easter, everyone will notice these plants because they will load the edges of the woods ...
Q: All eight of our golden privet have done fantastic for the last three or four years. This year, only one is totally full and most are either very light in leaves or fully only at the bottom of the ...
Any day now, privet will bloom. Privet is a shrub, usually planted as a hedge. Its flowers are creamy white and syrupy scented. Typically, privet flowers extend from deep green foliage — lots of ...
University students pruned and plucked the thicket under Sanford Bridge last weekend, cutting back an exotic weed that's worse than kudzu.About 20 volunteers gleaned piles of privet, which grows up ...
The Chinese privet, Ligustrum sinense, is a plant that is well known to many people as a great nuisance in the landscape. It is also a Florida noxious weed because of its invasive nature. Originally ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Edith Sitwell, aristo-poet and dreary snob, whose 17th-century ancestral home came with vast gardens and staff ...
Conservation groups and land managers in central Alabama are experimenting with a very old tool to battle invasive plants in Alabama: fire. Jimmy Stiles, a PhD candidate at the Auburn University ...