Invasive Vines on Trees - A Growing Problem

Learn more about how to Rescue trees on your property from invasive non-native vines

Virginia Trees, especially in urban and some suburban areas, are under constant threat from numerous directions, including strangling vines.

Learn how to rescue native trees from the following vines (fact sheets from Blue Ridge PRISM):

Asiatic Bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus)

Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)

Kudzu  (Pueraria montana var. lobata)

Mile-A-Minute (Persicaria perfoliata)

Porcelain-berry  (Ampelopsis brevipedunculata)

Wisteria (Wisteria sinensis & Wisteria floribunda) – Invasive.org

Controlling English Ivy Saves Trees and Combats Climate Change

English Ivy is everywhere, in our neighborhoods, along our roads, and in our parks. It climbs over fences, covers sheds, and carpets forest floors. Unfortunately, many people think English Ivy is a benign plant that grows in the shade, where nothing else grows…

Continue reding this article from the Plant NOVA Natives campaign.