Step Lightly, Brush Wisely
As warm weather beckons us to the trails, hikers should be aware of an unexpected environmental impact: the spread of invasive species through their boots. These non-native species pose one … Read more
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Ravenna Grass (Tripidium ravennae)
History & Introduction A native of the Mediterranean, Ravenna grass is named after the town of Ravenna, Italy. It was introduced to the U.S. as an ornamental plant, as early … Read more
Juliana’s Barberry (Berberis julianae)
History & Introduction Berberis julianae, commonly known as wintergreen barberry or Juliana’s barberry, is native to Central China. It was introduced into cultivation in the United Kingdom in 1900, and … Read more