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More Bitter Than Sweet: The Invasive Vine That is Taking Over Kent County’s Healthy Forests and “Villages”

More Bitter Than Sweet: The Invasive Vine That is Taking Over Kent County’s Healthy Forests and “Villages” by Rebecca Marquardt, WORC Program Co-Chair This past fall it was hard not to see the lemony-yellow leaved vine climbing up so many of the Oak and Hickory trees for which much of Kent County is known. Celastrus orbiculatus, otherwise known […] Continue reading "More Bitter Than Sweet: The Invasive Vine That is Taking Over Kent County’s Healthy Forests and “Villages”"

Latest News on Invasives

Latest News on Invasives by West Michigan Conservation Network Saturday, April 7, 2018 ? 10am?noon Hemlock Crossing 8115 West Olive Road West Olive, MI 49460 From garlic mustard to New Zealand mudsnail, emerald ash borer to hemlock woolly adelgid, our awareness of invasive species has grown as well as the complexity of the conversation. For […] Continue reading "Latest News on Invasives"