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Invasive Species: Pesky Plants: Coltsfoot Not Easy to Rein In

Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) is a small perennial plant that is invasive in much of the northeastern United States. It crops up in areas where the soil has been disturbed, such as roadsides and building sites. Coltsfoot’s value to wildlife in our area is very small. It spreads by both sending out underground shoots (rhizomes) and by seeds carried on the wind after the bloom.…
May 29, 2025

PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

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