North's Nature Trail:
Invasive Species

Garlic Mustard.
http://www.invasivespecies.gov/profiles/garlmust.shtml

Common names: Garlic mustard, hedge garlic, sauce-alone,
jack-by-the-hedge, poor man's mustard, jack-in-the-bush, garlic root,
garlicwort, mustard root. 

Pull it out by the roots!
It spreads like mad and smells BAD!

Multiflora Rose

http://www.invasivespecies.gov/profiles/multiflrose.shtml

Common names: Multiflora rose, baby rose, Japanese rose,

seven-sisters rose, rambler rose, multiflowered rose.

Watch those thorns!

 

Poison Ivy

Don't even get near it!

Just because you didn't get it last time doesn't mean you're immune!

 


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