KINGSPORT — Kudzu is a plant known for its fast growth rate and ability to overtake large swathes of land, including trees, telephone poles, old vehicles and even houses. It can grow up to a foot a ...

Weekly Review, Division of Entomology & Plant Pathology, Indiana DNR: Will Drews, Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Nursery Inspector & Compliance Officer with the DNR Division of ...

Greensboro, N.C. - The Kudzu plant grows up to a foot a day and smothers other plants that get in its way. The plant first came to the U.S. from Japan and China in 1876. From 1935 through the mid 1950 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Kudzu is thriving in Indiana. The Indiana ...

Dear Neil: We have a home property in East Texas where kudzu is threatening to cover entire yards – fences, even parts of houses. Is there any good way of controlling this stuff? It’s going to require ...

It appears the Kudzu Control Test Site signs are disappearing easier than kudzu. While pranksters are playing havoc with the signs, often placing them in neighbors' and friends' yards, Newt Hardie is ...

In recent years, I’ve made the point that the economy has long been entangled with regulation that’s much like kudzu, an Asian plant introduced to the United States in the 1930s by the Department of ...

Kudzu, the vine that swallowed the South, with a growth rate of 1 foot per day, is native to East Asia and was first brought to the United States in 1876 for the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition. In ...

Kudzu, introduced into the US in 1876 as an ornamental vine and now known as "the vine that ate the South," covers millions of acres of land and can grow at the horror-movie rate of a foot a day.

The Vine that Ate the South may be burping out ozone pollution as well, according to collaborating researchers from Harvard, the University of Virginia and Stony Brook University. In a study that ...