Invasive Plants Fall Campaign Day 11

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By J. Millen

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Daphne in the Woods

On a walk in the gorgeous 100 Acre Wood this morning I pulled 8 Daphne plants and 7 young broom plants. I was pleased to have to look so long and hard to find them as an indication of the success of my work there in previous years.

Gorgeous in the 100 Acre Wood this morning

 

Why Daphne is invasive: The fern has been browsed, the Daphne not

 

2 year old Daphne showing buds for next year’s seeds – close to upper stem.