Program Empowers Ill. Communities to Tackle Invasive Species

Online and on the Ground, New Program Empowers Illinois Communities to Tackle Invasive Species

When is the best time to remove invasive amur bush honeysuckle? Is it better to mow an invasion of teasel or treat it with an herbicide? What is the best way to get rid of tree of heaven? Read the full story: Online and on the Ground, New Program Empowers Illinois Communities to Tackle Invasive Species

Program Empowers Ill. Communities to Tackle Invasive Species

URBANA, Ill. — When is the best time to remove invasive amur bush honeysuckle? Is it better to mow an invasion of teasel or treat it with an herbicide? What is the best way to get rid of tree of heaven? Answers to these questions and more were covered by University of Illinois Extension this fall at the first statewide Introduction to Invasive Species Management course. When it comes to invasive species, a one-size-fits-all approach does not wor…