A planned prescribed burn later this month at Redstone may send smoke drifting above parts of the installation, but officials say the controlled fire is an important tool for protecting forests, ...
North Carolina is fighting to control the fast-growing, highly flammable kudzu vine that’s destroying ecosystems.
Dubbed the “vine that ate the South,” the infamous kudzu plant has a reputation. The fast-multiplying, invasive arrowroot was brought to North America in the 19th century and promoted to ease erosion, ...