Problems with Invasive Shrubs? Learn how to Identify, Remove, Replace

Got Problems with Invasive Shrubs?

Cricket Vlass, Wellesley Town Horticulturist and Landscape Planner, will share ways to identify, remove, and replace them on Tuesday, February 23 from 7-8PM via Zoom.

Register in advance here for this virtual educational event:

Invasive plants are not only a threat to conservation lands, they also pose a threat in your yard.  In this 1-hr Wellesley Conservation Land Trust webinar learn:

• WHY invasive shrubs are a threat not only to native plants but also to wildlife such as birds and butterflies
• WHAT are six types of local invasive shrubs: burning bush, oriental bittersweet, bush honeysuckle, Japanese barberry, glossy buckthorn, and multiflora rose  
• HOW to identify and remove these invasive shrubs
• WHAT are native plants that can be used to replace these invasives

This free event is part of the Wellesley Conservation Land Trust Educational Series and co-sponsored by the Wellesley Free Library, Natural Resources Commission and Sustainable Wellesley.