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"Looks great!" New homeowner shares photos of incredible yard transformation after ripping up lawn: 'This is gorgeous' first appeared on The Cool Down.
"Pull, pull, pull." Gardener dismayed to discover what's lurking around their father's lawn: 'I'm worried about it damaging ...
Starry stonewort has become a poster child for invasives. Expensive to control and nearly impossible to eradicate.
Invasive species cost the North American economy $26 billion a year. By outcompeting local plants or animals, invaders reduce ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month comes to a close, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture put up wanted posters for the state's top five invasive threats on ...
Invasive species are a big deal, and that’s why a group of national players, including the US Army Corps of Engineers, the National Parks Service, and others have come together to focus ...
Aquatic invasive species include plants, animals and pathogens that are not native to the state, and can harm the ecosystem and economy. Mussels are one of the common poster species for AIS ...
A Biddeford scientist has identified 3 new invasive species in Casco Bay that he has tied back to Eimskip, the Icelandic shipping company that visits Portland weekly.
Some invasive species are safe to remove on your own, but others require professional assistance. Make sure not to carry firewood over state lines and to check for ticks after hikes.
Invasive species are non-native (exotic/alien) to the ecosystem that they occupy, and their existence in that ecosystem causes harm. Invasive species can threaten native species, biodiversity, ...
They’ve been counting established invasive species and logging new ones for nearly a quarter century. The most recent survey, conducted in 2023, found an increase in the overall number of ...