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Over 80 species of native plants are now in the Lake Gardner Native Garden, with more added every year! Labels make the learning easy!
Invasive plants threaten native habitats
and species!
Invasive plants threaten native habitats
and species!
Invasive plants crowd out beneficial native species overwhelming habitats,
displacing and even killing our native species.
Invasive plants crowd out beneficial native species overwhelming habitats,
displacing and even killing our native species.
What is an invasive plant?
What is an invasive plant?
"Invasive" plants are non-native species that have spread into native or minimally managed plant systems in our local habitats.
"Invasive" plants are non-native species that have spread into native or minimally managed plant systems in our local habitats.
These plants cause economic or environmental harm by developing self-sustaining populations and becoming dominant and/or disruptive to those systems.
These plants cause economic or environmental harm by developing self-sustaining populations and becoming dominant and/or disruptive to those systems.
Resources
Resources
As we work more closely with the Amesbury Eco Gardners and other individuals concerned about the spread of invasies and the need to support natives, we will continue to add to this page. Please share any that you believe would benefit others by emailing us at info@amesburyoutdoors.org! Thank you.
This website is a wealth of info in strategy/ prioritizing, identification, and control methods - all in one place. https://cisma-suasco.org/about/
SuAsCo CISMA (Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area) is a partnership of many organizations/municipalities that manage and control invasives in the Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord (SuAsCo) watershed.
Wild Seed Project (https://wildseedproject.net/blog) Provides such things as a guide to fall planting, planting native and where to buy native plants.
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