What’s That Weed?
Introduced species: Hairy bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta) Description: This month’s weed is less of a threat to natural areas than many featured weeds–though it does show up there–but is one that […]
Leave Your Leaves for Wildlife
Written by Elizabeth Brosig As fall is coming to a close many of us have leaves covering our yards and dead flower stalks left over from summer blooms. Although it
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The Life of a Garlic Mustard Intern
Written by Marlee Eckman Garlic Mustard, Alliaria petiolata, is a prevalent non-native species in the watershed with alarming impacts on other plants. This weed is known to be allelopathic. The
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Mason bees make spring extra special
Photos by Bruce MacGregor Article by Courtney Beckel It is almost spring! And one thing that really got me through last spring was…mason bees! Naturally, I wanted to share a
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Garlic Mustard through the years. Check out how JCWC has helped root out this weed!
Garlic Mustard, Alliaria petiolata, is a prevalent invasive species in the watershed with alarming impacts on other plants. This weed is known to be allelopathic. The garlic mustard roots produce
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