When it comes to lawns, I'm generally not a big fan. I don't like mowing it, I don't like spending money on fertilizer, and in general, lawns don't really provide much benefit for wildlife. Yet I...
Category: Invasive Plants
Sheep Sorrel is a herbaceous perennial flower that is native to Eurasia, but established in all 50 states and most provinces of Canada. One of the most successful invasive species, it has colonized...
One of the most common lawn weeds in North America, perhaps second only to dandelions would be White Clover. This is a conspicuous weed that really stands out in a manicured lawn, but will be absent...
Red Clover is a biennial or short-lived perennial wildflower present in North America. Scientifically known as Trifolium pratense, it blooms pink hemispherical flowerheads in Spring and Summer for...
So, if you are a regular reader of this blog you probably know our disdain and hatred of invasive plants. One of the primary vectors of invasive (if not THE primary vector) is the...
One of the most locally-prolific of all invasive species present in North America is Japanese Stiltgrass[1]. An annual grass that spreads via seed, it, once it gains a foothold in an area, it has the...