This story appears in the September 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. The Brazilian pepper tree, an invasive plant in the southern United States, is showing great potential in the fight ...

First, I want to explain the difference between aggressive and invasive plants. Florida native plants can become aggressive, ...

Driving around the county, I routinely spot invasive exotic plants like Brazilian Pepper (the poster child ... Cupaniopsis anacardioides, tree which has taken decades to spread from the barrier ...