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...
Category: Invasive Plants
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...
The Butterfly Bush is one of the most popular flowering shrubs in suburban landscapes, and it is easy to see why. It has a long bloom period of showy flowers. These flowers produce lots of nectar...
Japanese Stiltgrass – An Introduction To A Horrible Invasive Plant
If you're reading this, then it is likely that you have just discovered Japanese Stiltgrass. Perhaps you found it through a plant identification app, or discovered an infestation in your...
The common dandelion is one of the most prolific plants in the world, being present on six of seven continents as well as all 50 states! And if you have a lawn or grassy area, it is likely that...
One of the more common 'types' of plants to grace North America, but get almost no interest from gardeners is Wild Lettuce. You are likely to have encountered one of these plants whether hiking,...