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Updated: May 19, 2022

Weed Identification and Management in Home Landscapes

How to identify and manage weeds in the lawn and garden.
crabgrass in a sidewalk
Updated: May 11, 2022

Introduction to Invasive Plants in Maryland

What are invasive plants and why are they a problem? Here are examples of invasive plants and their impact on people and wildlife.
invasive english ivy vines climbing up a tree
Updated: May 25, 2022

Invasive Plants to Avoid Buying for your Yard and Garden in Maryland

Invasive plants that should not be introduced into your yard and garden.
Invasive Japanese barberry shrub
Updated: May 25, 2022

Containing and Removing Bamboo

Where possible, removal of bamboo will require less long-term effort than attempts at containment. Nonetheless, each approach requires vigilance and persistence.
invasive bamboo growing along a roadway
Updated: May 11, 2022

Wavyleaf Basketgrass

How to identify and manage wavyleaf basketgrass using an Integrated Pest Management approach.
invasive wavyleaf basketgrass
Updated: May 11, 2022

Giant Hogweed in Maryland: Identification & Management

Find everything you need to know about identifying and managing giant hogweed in Maryland. Let’s work together to manage invasive species.
invasive giant hogweed in flower
Updated: May 11, 2022

Garlic Mustard

How to identify and manage invasive garlic mustard.
closeup of garlic mustard flower
Updated: May 11, 2022

Japanese Stiltgrass in Home Landscapes

How to identify and manage invasive Japanese stiltgrass using an Integrated Pest Management approach.
Details of Japanese stiltgrass with white line down the center of leaf blades
Updated: May 11, 2022

Kudzu

How to identify and manage invasive kudzu (Pueraria lobata).
kudzu vines covering other plants
Updated: May 11, 2022

Removing Invasive Plants and Planting Natives in Maryland

How to Transition an Area from Invasive to Native Plants
forest overgrown with invasive plants