Although the idea of introducing plants to your yard to create privacy sounds wonderful, there are several invasive species ...

Japanese barberry, a woody shrub in the Berberidaceae family, is an understory invasive that can live in many different soil and light conditions. It has nitrogen containing roots (giving them a ...

It wouldn’t be unusual to have at least one tree or shrub species on your property that’s listed as invasive. Here's what to ...

For more than two decades, Pia Van de Venne of Murrysville has been working to rid the municipality’s parks of invasive plants including barberry, garlic mustard and Japanese stilt-grass.

Japanese barberry is an invasive shrub that harms the environment and human health (not to mention our animal companions). They have escaped our gardens and now outcompete native plants in our forests ...

Initially introduced as an ornamental shrub, Japanese Barberry has become invasive in various parts of the United States. It forms dense thickets that displace native plants and alter habitats.

Cirelli said his main objective is to wrangle woody invasive species like Autumn Olive, Honeysuckle and Japanese Barberry down to acceptable levels. “We’re not going to eliminate every ...

The Capets family of Murrysville has a positive relationship with bamboo, a grass native to the Asian continent that grows tall and spreads quickly. They've been using it for more than a decade to ...