Sometimes our business conversations lead us into things we are doing around the house and/or out in the garden / yard. This thread will serve as a spot to share these things and take a breather from the grind.

[image] ASV_Vites: All come from the same place. Well, most of the European invasives have been here for so long that people forget that they’re invasive. Like starlings and honeybees (both introduced intentionally). And rats (not intentional).

While it might not bite or sting, don’t forget the kudzu vines – [image]

You must live in North Dakota. This is from 12 years ago – [image] Kudzu - NYIS Est. reading time: 1 minute [image]

[image] dwat0870: While it might not bite or sting, don’t forget the kudzu vines – … [image] ASV_Vites: Never heard of that. Wow Kudzu is pretty-much limited to east of The Big Muddy, and when I was young was rarely found outside of the Deep South - but I saw it in PA farm country a f…

Wow. Lots of reported sightings not too far from here (within miles), and these reports are years old. Not that I think about it, I have heard of Kudzu. Just didn’t know it was around here.

I have only seen kudzu in the south, and have NEVER see it in NY State. That kudzu map is scary! Wonder if there is any in Central Park?

I was under the impression that kudzu could not survive snow, clearly it has evolved

I’ve seen a little bit up here (NJ/NY/PA), but nothing like in the South where it can take over an entire section of utility lines. It was originally introduced on purpose to control erosion, with the added benefit that it is edible (I’ve never tried it knowingly, so can’t say if it’s good or not)…

If we want to panic, there have been increases in the well known and some new diseases carried by ticks. And lets not forget Oriental Bittersweet which is one of the most invasive plants in New England. It is the top image and multiflora rose is the bottom. Sale of both is prohibited in states like…

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