Invasive plant species like stinknet, tamarisk, buffelgrass and fountain grass have spread rapidly through Arizona and are difficult to control. Quagga mussels have invaded much of the lower ...

Fascinating caves, an opera house and hot springs galore. The historic communities of Shoshone and Tecopa have much more to ...

These plants and animals are environmental blights ... flowers that produce hundreds of seeds at a time. Salt cedar, or tamarisk, is found along waterways and riparian areas.

Leafy spurge, originally from Central Asia and Eastern Europe, consumes space and outcompetes native grasses and plants. It thrives in dry, wet, and nearly every other environment. It’s nearly ...

Perry S. Gerber, age 90, resident of Tamarisk North Shore, in Deerfield, formerly of Skokie; respected and dedicated pharmacist and co-owned Orange Drugs, in Schiller Park for over 35 years.