and whenever a vine makes contact with the soil, roots will grow, forming new, separate plants. This leads to blanket-like growth, with the invasive kudzu able to swamp and dominate all in its path.

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Japanese knotweed, European buckthorn and dog-strangling vine may emerge in the spring or summer but remain a concern locally well into the fall.