In this time-lapse, we document the full process of planting a Russian-olive tree from a single pit to sprout and grow into a young tree.

Debbie Oleson has declared war on Russian olive trees on her 500-acre ranch on the Blackfoot River. She’s on a crusade to eliminate Russian olives on 230 acres of their private land. And she’d like to ...

We have a huge Russian olive tree in our backyard. No one has ever said specifically to us that we need to get rid of it, but I have heard people talking about them being a noxious plant or something.

POCATELLO — Before proposing to his wife, Emma, Ike Sutherland went to his favorite fishing hole along the Portneuf River and cut a half-inch bough from a Russian olive tree. He tied a bell to the end ...

FARGO — A new state champion tree has turned up in an unlikely spot. The tree, a Russian olive that's the biggest known specimen of its kind in North Dakota, was discovered in the parking lot of ...

POCATELLO — Excavators and other heavy equipment weren’t an option for a tree-removal job in places along City Creek due to the potential to make a mess of the stream bed and the adjacent trail. So ...

Last week, I wrote about the removal of Russian olive trees from Kathryn Albertson Park (KAP) and the costs and benefits of ...

Regular visitors to Kathryn Albertson Park have been struck by the profound change in the look of the park along the south side. All the Russian olive trees over an area of 5 acres were removed in ...

In recent years, a Russian olive eradication project has been a combined effort of New Mexico-based San Juan Soil and Water Conservation District and Colorado-based Mountain Studies Institute. SJSWCD ...

BISMARCK, N.D. - Russian olive trees, which have sunk their roots in soil from the Mediterranean to northern China, are finding U.S. soil less and less hospitable. Some state officials, who think the ...