Invasive pests are non-native species of plants, diseases, insects or animals that spread rapidly, outcompeting native species and disrupting ecosystems. These species are often very adaptable ...

One person said, "[It's] invasive in BC. I'd double check to be sure ... including reduced maintenance costs as the plants need less water. Property owners won't have a cookie-cutter lawn and ...

As spring approaches, many invasive plants will begin to leaf out in woodland areas. Spring is a good time to stop them in their tracks so they don’t overtake native plants, affect water availability ...

A common mistake that some make is to characterize plants as having human intentions, said Pruiksma. It’s common to hear people refer to certain annoying — and sometimes invasive plants — as ...

For the past several years, staff members in Chesapeake’s Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department have been implementing an initiative to control invasive plants that threaten ecosystems in ...

Similar to invasive plants that can take over your garden (looking at you, kudzu), there are also invasive insects to watch out for. Why? Because slowing or stopping their spread helps both your ...

There is a new kid on the block and while it is not causing problems yet, officials are keeping an eye on the situation. BC ...

Furthermore, these plants, animals, and pathogens that are now living outside their geographic range gain the distinction "invasive" when they negatively impact one or more of the following ...