Tosh Mazzone, Penn State Extension, Field and Forage Educator By early May in South-Central Pennsylvania, invasive shrubs have fully leafed out. Scout now to identify shrubs as well […] ...

State officials suggested ways to help promote native plants. They include: Host or participate in a native species planting event. Organize or join a guided nature hike. Take part in an invasive ...

SERVE OR SELL THEM. PENNSYLVANIA IS TRYING TO ENCOURAGE ITS NEIGHBORS TO GET RID OF INVASIVE TREES AND SHRUBS, AND PLANT NEW, LESS PROBLEMATIC ONES. THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE’S NEW SO-CALLED ...

Invasive plants not only overrun garden beds; they are also one of the most persistent threats to Northeast Ohio’s natural ...

Scientific name: Buddleja 'Lochinch' Pennsylvanians can replace up to five invasive trees and shrubs with native species through the new statewide Pennsylvania 'Invasive Replace-ive Program'.

as well as selecting regional natives and avoiding plants that are considered invasive. Pennsylvania falls within the defined USDA Northeast region of the U.S.: the western Pennsylvania specific ...

Pennsylvania Game Commission field forester Marty Cirelli is currently spearheading a project aimed at managing woody invasive shrubs along Windy Valley Road just south of Forkston. The Windy ...

“Native species are vital to healthy ecosystems in Pennsylvania,” DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn said in a statement. “When invasive plants take hold, they disrupt food chains and leave ...

A plant is considered invasive if it is nonnative and its introduction is likely to harm the native environment or cause economic damage. They are generally fast-growing, spread readily (usually by ...