WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROWING GREEN. WE’RE AT THE MASSABESIC AUDUBON CENTER IN AUBURN AND I’M JOINED BY SEAN O’BRIEN FROM UNH COOPERATIVE EXTENSION. AND SEAN, WE’VE TALKED ABOUT INVASIVE PLANTS BEFORE.

As the invasive spotted lanternfly continues to spread nationwide, its proliferation has highlighted an even more worrisome invasive species: the prolific “stinking sumac,” or tree of heaven. National ...

The tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is a fast-growing tree species that is considered invasive in the United States. Native to China, Korea, and Taiwan, the tree of heaven was introduced to the U ...

Image credit: Backyard Garden Lover. Growing and spreading rapidly in even the poorest soils and with little water, tree of heaven is, despite its name, the very definition of "weed tree." It can ...

A potential silver lining is that the preferred plant host of the spotted lanternfly is another unwanted invader: Tree-of-Heaven, which is listed by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources as a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the invasive spotted lanternfly continues to spread nationwide, its proliferation has highlighted an even more worrisome ...