I recently discovered that what I thought were beautiful flowers in my yard are actually noxious weeds. Can you explain how to identify noxious weeds and why they are harmful? Spring has sprung, and ...
It’s been said that a weed is just a plant growing where you don’t want it to. Some are aggressive to the point of being invasive, while others have redeeming qualities you might want to consider ...
As our climate and landscape conditions continue to shift, noxious weeds will remain a major challenge in managing and protecting natural resources here in Eagle County. By definition, noxious weeds ...
The principles of Integrated Vegetation Management (IVM) have gained industry-wide acceptance as best management practices. Three references (ANSI A300 Part 7, ISA BMP - Integrated Vegetation ...
If we want to protect the native plants and animals in our communities, we must be on high alert for invasive species disturbing our local ecosystems. One TikTok user, Stephen Camp (@b0tanica), ...
There are 32 species of noxious and invasive weeds found in Summit County, mind you, I said county! These invasive species do not honor boundaries. Granted, they entered our developed areas initially, ...
While addressing weed control and pressing agronomic issues is a farmers’ priority during the growing season, ensuring adjacent wetlands and riparian buffer zones within crop fields are healthy and ...