MANHATTAN (KSNT) – Kansas forestry officials are getting ready to host three callery pear buyback events across the state this spring to help get rid of the invasive trees and replace them with more ...

Ailanthus altissima, commonly known as the tree of heaven plant, is incredibly fast-growing. It can reach 25 feet in height in the single year and is found throughout Kansas. Luis Fernández García CC ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansans will need to be careful in the years ahead as a tree quarantine settles into place to curb the growth of a major invasive pest. Kansas agricultural officials are cracking down ...

There will be three Callery (Bradford) pear buybacks in Kansas in May, the Kansas Forest Service announced on Tuesday.