A tiny invader, no larger than a paperclip, is poised to unleash a multimillion-dollar plumbing nightmare across California’s most exclusive waterfront communities. First discovered last fall in the Port of Stockton, the golden mussle – native to southeast Asia – has since infiltrated the San Joaquin Delta and O’Neill Forebay, threatening to cause irreparable harm…
NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) – There are plants in our landscape that shouldn’t be here. Invasive species are non-native plants that grow or reproduce aggressively in our local environment. They are not kept in check by predators, competitors or disease so their population can dominate a local landscape. Some of these plants were introduced by retailers…
During the height of the pandemic, when most of us were working from home, I was sent a link to a recorded Zoom video about horticultural therapy. I had never heard of horticultural therapy, but during the presentation, I learned that it is a professional practice used to improve lives by connecting people with plants….
