[APWG] NEWS: Gardening and environmental groups try to weed out invasive plants
Olivia Kwong
plant at plantconservation.org
Fri Apr 11 15:58:24 CDT 2008
http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm-weeds10apr10,1,6317979.story
Gardening and environmental groups try to weed out invasive plants
Flowers and grasses have gotten out of the yard and into trouble. A group
aims to corral the offenders.
By Emily Green, Special to The Times
April 10, 2008
WEED. We need only one syllable to differentiate friend from foe in our
gardens. Yet the word seems inadequate for a new generation of weeds --
plants that we find beautiful or delicious when we cultivate them but that
have escaped into the wild to potentially catastrophic effect.
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