Below are newspaper reports about the state-mandated eradication of Australian pines that communities on both coasts of south Florida have recently struggled to prevent.

Editorials
Lido Key Likes Australian Pines	December 24, 2009
A Tree Remembered	December 1, 2009
Realtors Recommend Australian Pines	November 19, 2009
Save Australian Pines for the Birds	July 12, 2009
Key's Pines Pack Carbon Punch	June 10, 2009
Save Our Pines Group has More Work to Do	June 7, 2009
Realtors use Australian pines in their marketing	May 25, 2009
Inching Toward Eternity's Bird	April 17, 2009
Fort Zachary Taylor Beach, Key West, Florida	March 25, 2009
Sign of the Times Spotted on Causeway	March 3, 2009
Lying in the Shade Like a Lazy Dog	March 1, 2009
Save Australian Pines	February 27, 2009
City's Wrong to Cut Australian Pines	February 23, 2009
Caribbean Australian Pine Hedge	February 12, 2009
And Then There Were Four	February 1, 2009
Down Yonder: Getting rid of the non-natives?	May 18, 2008
Better, Slower Times	April 19, 2008
Letter to the Editor	April 6, 2008
Don't Kill Australian Pines in Fort DeSoto Park	February 29, 2008
Heavenly Beach Days	February 10, 2008
In praise of Australian pines	January 18, 2008
The Myth of Killer Australian Pines	December 7, 2007
Appeal to the state to save the pines	November 3, 2007
Letter to the Editor	November 2, 2007
Letter to the Editor	October 24, 2007
Australian Pines Gobble Carbon	October 24, 2007
Letter to the Editor	October 22, 2007
Letter to Blog Editor	September 14, 2007
Fort Zachary Taylor Park Pines Shade History	March 9, 2007
Australian Pines on Cayo Costa	June 22, 2006
Past Reports
Gulf Stream after Wilma	November 11, 2005
Australian Pines Must Go at State Park	May 18, 2004
A Florida Island Battles Green Invaders - project to remove nonnative plants from Sanibel Island	April 1, 2002
Planting of Banned Trees Leaves Protesters Angry	December 18, 1996
Gulf Stream's Victory in Saving Australian Pines	May 8, 1996
Recent News
Sarasota Bay Estuary Program Report Summary	December 31, 2009
Memphis Area Gardener Plants Australian Pines	September 25, 2009
Removal of pines on Rickenbacker Causeway controversial	September 23, 2009
County uprooting Australian pines along Rickenbacker Causeway	September 22, 2009
Australian Pines Razed at State Park	July 22, 2009
Old Florida is Disappearing at Anna Maria Island	June 23, 2009
Project to Cut Pines on Hold	May 14, 2009
Sarasota County delays removing Australian pines	May 13, 2009
Australian pine forest designated sanctuary for bald eagles	May 8, 2009
Australian pines make wind buffer	April 23, 2009
The Working Forest	April 16, 2009
Bradenton Beach Treasures Australian Pines	April 2, 2009
When is a Park Not a Park?	March 19, 2009
Workers Attack Invasive Species on Thousand Islands	March 12, 2009
Environmentally-Friendly Wood Crafter Carves Niche!	March 11, 2009
Outdoor Surf, Fish Fun Trips Plentiful	March 8, 2009
Bird Lovers Gawk at Eagle Nest in Pembroke Pines	February 20, 2009
Lovers Key Offers Romantic Getaway	February 14, 2009
Friends group urges City to preserve pines at Roadside City Park	May 29, 2008
Key West Agreement with Florida DEP	March 21, 2008
Key West Wins 11-year Battle to Save Australian Pines	March 20, 2008
Saunders Sponsors Bill to Protect Ft. Zachary Taylor Pines	March 3, 2008
More Pines Destroyed	February 25, 2008
Damage to trees may alter carbon balance	November 20, 2007
Destroying a park to save it	November 5, 2007
A Battle over Trees	October 22, 2007
STOP protects Australian pines in Bradenton	May 14, 2007
Photo of Fort Zachary Taylor State Park Australian pine canopy	March 1, 2007