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Invasive Plants Destroy Ecosystems

June 24, 2024 by Marion Leave a Comment

Are you aware that invasive plants destroy the ecosystems we are trying to protect by planting natives? Invasive trees, shrubs, vines, grasses and flowers crowd out forest ecosystems, out-compete natives, take over native plant habitats, and inhibit native plants from growing. 

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: climate crisis, ecosystems, environment, environmental steward, garlic mustard, ground ivy, invasive plants, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources

How is Climate Crisis Affecting Native Plants?

September 5, 2022 by Marion Leave a Comment

Gardeners are both stewards and guardians of our environment. We can make a difference in mitigating climate crisis in our own backyards, in our communities, and across our country.

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: Birds, climate crisis, drought, ecosystems, insects, invasive plants, native plants, wildfires

Garlic Mustard: One Plant You Don’t Want in Your Garden

May 10, 2021 by Marion Leave a Comment

Garlic mustard is a stealthy and treacherous invasive plant bent on invading your garden to create a hostile environment for native plants.  Those pretty flowers and charming heart-shaped leaves look […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: biodiversity, ecosystems, garlic mustard, invasive plants

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