[APWG] NEWS: Alien Plants Upset County Ecosystem

[Olivia Kwong]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/02/AR2008010201538.html

Alien Plants Upset County Ecosystem
Parks Dept. Strategizing to Fight Invaders

By Lori Aratani
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, January 3, 2008; Page GZ03

It sounds like the title of a bad B-movie: Alien Plant Invaders. But here 
in Montgomery County and communities across the country, the problem of 
alien plants -- also known as nonnative invasive species -- is one that is 
being taken seriously.

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