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Tag: invasive plant

tree of heaven

  • conser36_wp
  • May 30, 2023October 13, 2023

Ailanthus altissima Description: Ailanthus altissima, commonly known as the Tree of Heaven or Paradise Tree, is a deciduous tree belonging to the family Simaroubaceae. It is native to China and…

common buckthorn

  • conser36_wp
  • May 11, 2020October 24, 2022

Rhamnus cathartica L. Description: Leaves & stems: Ovate or elliptic, with prominent veins curving toward tip. Mostly opposite leaves, 1-2.5” long, with tiny teeth. Leaves remain on plants and stay green into…

How long does it take for an invasive species to destroy an ecosystem?

  • conser36_wp
  • June 28, 2018

The short answer is it depends. It depends on the invasive species; how quickly it reproduces, how many offspring it produces, how many ways it has to spread itself, and…

  • Invasive Plants
  • Invasives

Palmer Amaranth Alert: Check CRP Seed Mixes

  • conser36_wp
  • May 20, 2018December 5, 2025

DATCP Lists Palmer amaranth as Prohibited Noxious Weed  The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer protection (DATCP) recently issued a new emergency rule listing Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) as a…

  • Invasive Plants

Let’s Get Cutting

  • conser36_wp
  • June 13, 2017December 5, 2025

With the early onset of hot weather in Wisconsin, wild parsnip is now starting to bloom. This is the best time to mow this serious invasive plant. Check out this…

Invasive Species

  • conser36_wp
  • August 14, 2016August 14, 2016

Conservation is as much as protecting the good animals and plants on you land as it is about attracting attracting wildlife and increasing plant diversity. Most of us can use…

Weed Management

  • conser36_wp
  • March 3, 2016July 28, 2025

These organizations specialize in guarding our land and water from invasive plants, animals and diseases. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Adirondacks Park Invasive Plant Program(NY) Appalachian Ohio Weed Control Partnership (OH) Top of…

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