This edible vining plant plays important roles in its native environment, but growing it in the U.S. can be disastrous for ...

INTO THE WOODS: Volunteers are developing a new demonstration forest farm at the Madison County Public Library to increase awareness and knowledge of forest farming techniques. Photo courtesy of ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A fast-growing vine that’s left parts of Indiana beneath tangles of greenery is coming under assault as the state ramps up its efforts to kill the leafy invader. Over the next few ...

My late grandfather, John Yarbrough, or Pop to his family, helped introduce kudzu to Alabama, and that is one of the reasons I am a fan of the much-maligned vine. It was in the late 1910s or early ...

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 ...

An old school bus was shrouded in fast-growing kudzu vines. After seeing the photo, a farmer joked, "They must've parked it there overnight." Herald-Leader Consider the kudzu vines of the fields, how ...

CHARLESTON (AP) — Some West Virginia property owners may be feeling like the prince who had to fight his way through the thick forest to reach Sleeping Beauty. They're battling kudzu. And while ...

Kudzu is probably the South's most famous invasive species, and anybody who's driven around down here probably knows it can grow anywhere, was widely and deliberately planted to fight erosion, and ...

ATLANTA — In the Southeast, 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 a rambling, five-room Georgia farmhouse at 5 o’clock one morning last week, a fat (205 lb.), genial Southerner rolled reluctantly out of bed, downed a cup of coffee laced with bourbon, pulled on a ...