• Posts tagged with invasive species

    Does No Mow May Invite Invasives and Ticks to Your Yard?

    Does No Mow May Invite Invasives and Ticks to Your Yard?

    The term “No Mow May” seems to imply that helping our pollinators is as simple as that: not mowing. But there are drawbacks.

    Fire Management in the Green Mountains

    Fire Management in the Green Mountains

    True wildfire may be an uncommon feature of Vermont’s landscape. However, interest in using prescribed burns as a management tool—particularly in Vermont’s dry oak forests—is growing. A new collaborative project is examining the efficacy of using fire to manage oak forests.