Invasive plants are species that are non-native and cause or are likely to cause harm to the economy, the environment, or human health. Some popular ornamental plants are becoming invasive in natural areas. This video from the Midwest Invasive Plant Network demonstrates the impacts of these species on natural areas in the Midwest and provides information on how to make good choices for landscaping.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Cultivating Awareness: Ornamental Plants Invading Natural Areas
Invasive plants are species that are non-native and cause or are likely to cause harm to the economy, the environment, or human health. Some popular ornamental plants are becoming invasive in natural areas. This video from the Midwest Invasive Plant Network demonstrates the impacts of these species on natural areas in the Midwest and provides information on how to make good choices for landscaping.
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