Controlling Invasive Plants
- The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry has a comprehensive site on invasives, including why they are harmful, plant identification, eradication methods, and a list of non-herbicide invasive plant control businesses:
- More information about eradication from UNH:
- Invasive phragmites is a very aggressive, densely growing member of the grass family, reaching 5-13 feet high with large, plumelike flowers. Learn how you can identify the invasive strain versus the native strain, and how to control it before (or after) it takes over: