Pam Smith

Pamela Smith is a native of Christian County and recently returned after a few years away to travel. She is a retired biology professor from the Kentucky Community and Technical College System and an avid volunteer at Glacier National Park. Russell Vance is a retired psychotherapist, writer, blogger, naturalist, woodworker, photographer and also enthusiastic volunteer at Glacier National Park, who is enjoying experiencing and learning all about Western Kentucky.

Think kudzu is tough? Hopkinsville has its own dreaded vine

Winter creeper starts out climbing trees as a small innocuous vine much like ivy will do. But it grows and climbs, quickly forming thick rope-like vines that deprive a tree of nutrients and sunlight.

By Pam Smith

Think kudzu is tough? Hopkinsville has its own dreaded vine

Winter creeper starts out climbing trees as a small innocuous vine much like ivy will do. But it grows and climbs, quickly forming thick rope-like vines that deprive a tree of nutrients and sunlight.

By Pam Smith