What is the definition of invasive species, which species are invasive, and how to remove them
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Learn the definitions of invasive, non-native, native, pest, and weed.
Information on invasives in Takoma Park that are very common, notably harmful, or both.
Stories from Takoma Parkers about their efforts to fight the good fight in removing various invasive plant species.
Invasive plants spread from yards to natural growth areas, such as Sligo Creek Park, and do serious harm to the ecology there.
Authoritative websites and documents describing invasive plant species in Maryland and the mid-Atlantic, including information on removal.
Friends of Native Trees in Takoma 