Blogs about: Invasive Plants

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Help us conduct an experiment in the parks!

Melissa wrote 2 weeks ago: Feeling experimental? In partnership with Steel City Biofuels and GTECH, the Pittsburgh Parks Con … more »

Tags: ecological restoration, Biodiesel, biofuel, garlic mustard, Volunteer

Stop Killing My Butterflies

northerngardener wrote 3 weeks ago: Its June and I’ve seen exactly two butterflies the whole year.  I’m getting a bad feeli … more »

Tags: birds and the bees, Ontario, butterflies, B&T, gardening, Native Plants, Wetlands, Conservation, Preservation

invasive species6 comments

olderwoman wrote 1 month ago: There was a lot more interest than I would have expected in my brief mention of my problem figuring … more »

Tags: garlic mustard, Dame's Rocket, Buckthorn, black locust, violets, Dandelions, Roundup, 1491, Charles C. Mann

"Battling invasives is like fighting crime: you can never let your guard down"1 comment

Melissa wrote 1 month ago: Something I always look forward to getting in my interoffice mailbox: the latest issue of Audubon Ma … more »

Tags: ecological restoration, ecological restoration

Garlic mustard everywhere1 comment

Laurie wrote 1 month ago: One of the things about working for the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy is that you start to notice thi … more »

Tags: ecological restoration, ecological restoration, garlic mustard

More Biofuel Concerns

tommypaine wrote 1 month ago: Scientists and investors have now begun seriously investigating so-called Second Generation biofuels … more »

Tags: Environmental News, Global Warming, new energy, Science, Alternative Energy, carbon dioxide, Concerns, Corn, giant reed

Signs of spring1 comment

Melissa wrote 1 month ago: Springtime means a lot of things at the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy. It means that after lots of ha … more »

Tags: ecological restoration, schenley plaza, Special Events, ecological restoration, Parks, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, PNC Carousel, schenley plaza

Garlic Mustard

farmersdaughterct wrote 2 months ago: On Saturday, while walking home from our walk around Lake Gaillard, I pointed out some garlic musta … more »

Tags: Food, Outside, What's for supper?, Recipes, Green Living, local food, pesto, garlic mustard

The Goats Are Here in Kirkland, Washington's Highlands Neighborhood!

Debra Sinick wrote 2 months ago: The goats have arrived here in The Kirkland Highlands to dine on the invasive plantings in Cotton … more »

Tags: Kirkland News, Kirkland WA, Kirkland Highlands Earth Day-Goat Project, Kirkland, Washington, highlands, City Of Kirkland, Cotton Hill Park, Earth Day

The Goats Will be in Kirkland, Washington's Highlands This Week For 3 Square Meals and a Celebration of Earth Day

Debra Sinick wrote 2 months ago: The fence is up and waiting for the arrival of the goats.   Starting on the 17th of this month, … more »

Tags: Kirkland News, Kirkland WA, Kirkland, Kirkland Highlands, WA, Cotton Hill Park, Earth Day, Rent-a-Ruminant, Goats

The Goats Are Coming, The Goats are Coming to Kirkland, Washington's Highlands Neighborhood1 comment

Debra Sinick wrote 2 months ago:  Need to clear out invasive plants such as blackberry bushes and reclaim land for a park? No probl … more »

Tags: Kirkland News, Kirkland WA, BNSF rail line, Cotton Hill Park, Debra Sinick, Earth Day, Goats, Kirkland, Kirkland Highlands

Native Plants For Your Area1 comment

Jayme wrote 3 months ago: Landscaping with native plants is often referred to as Naturescaping. There are many benefits of us … more »

Tags: Garden, drought tolerant, drought tolerant, Garden, Native Plants, nursery, naturescaping, Biodiversity, Landscaping

(winter)berries' bounty3 comments

sitta wrote 7 months ago: The canopy continues to thin here in Sapsucker Woods, leaving the trails adrift in reds and oranges. … more »

Tags: Exotics, Habitat, Nature, non-avian, lab of ornithology, Native Plants, sapsucker woods

Invading Ashley

mgm1 wrote 1 year ago: The last few decades of ecological investigations have produced a budding discipline of study on inv … more »

Tags: Site Reports!!, Environment, permaculture, Environmental management, Restoration Ecology


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