SPRING LAKE TOWNSHIP --- Buckthorn, first brought to Michigan from Europe in the mid-1800s as a popular hedging material, has proved an invasive species. Buckthorn has been seen in Spring Lake ...

As Minnesotans gear up for the growing season, the University of Minnesota has a warning about where you buy your plants. A new study details how easy it is to purchase harmful, invasive plants online ...

IOLA, Wis. (WSAW) - Environmental specialists are surveying central Wisconsin to get rid of toxic buckthorn in yet another community. Goats are back on the scene to do some important work. When you ...

The Lake County Forest Preserves are at war. It’s a conflict with frontlines across the county, likely invisible to most residents who don’t know about the infestation that plagues the landscape: ...

BRAINERD — The Mississippi Headwaters Board approved two projects proposed by the Aitkin Soil & Water Conservation District for a total cost of $6,800, including a survey for invasive buckthorn.

FOND DU LAC COUNTY – Volunteers are needed to help remove invasive buckthorn from the Kettle Moraine State Forest. The Friends of the Kettle Moraine are organizing workdays to tackle the non-native ...

People gathered at John Muir Park to remove invasive buckthorn as well as learn how to turn unwanted plants into a form of ...

Three trailer-loads of adorable sheep and goats arrived Tuesday at Neenah's Carpenter Preserve. The first dozen sheep trotted down a short, fence-lined sidewalk to the nature preserve, eager to graze ...