Developing alternatives to invasive shrubs
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 - 16:14
in Biology & Nature
(PhysOrg.com) -- Connecticut's largest group of ornamental plant growers recently took a big step towards curtailing the spread of invasive plants in the state. In June, the Connecticut Nursery and Landscape Association announced the phase-out of 25 cultivars of the ubiquitous but highly invasive Japanese Barberry over the next three years.