

European Frog-bit
Earlier this summer, botanists discovered a population of the wetland invasive plant European frog-bit (Hydrocharis morsus‐ranae) in Oconto County. This is the first time this species, which is widespread along the coastal areas of lakes Erie and Huron…
Purple Loosestrife control
This week we finished mapping the county roads for Wild Parsnip and Purple Loosestrife locations. We noted that the Wild Parsnip has bolted (flowered and gone to seed) and is pretty much done causing problems for the year. …
Let’s Talk About Dredging
Natural scenic beauty and erosion control are components of the State’s shoreline protection program. Riparian landowners accomplish these goals by allowing native vegetation to overtake the shore yards, slowing runoff of pollutants toward the waterbody and masking human…
Invasive Species Alert : Didymo (“rock snot”)
Many thanks to the Michigan DNR for this valuable information.
Invasive Species Alert : New Zealand Mudsnail
Many thanks to the Michigan DNR for this valuable information.