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orange fire blaze on woody branching plants, 2 firefighters blurred in background
September 6, 2023September 22, 2023 kcweeds

Weeds and Wildfire 

Annual bugloss (Lycopsis arvensis)
April 11, 2021March 20, 2023 kcweeds

Washington prohibits sale and distribution of twelve new plant species

screen capture of the home page of WISE (Washington Invasive Species Education)
February 26, 2018February 26, 2018 kcweeds

It’s Washington Invasive Species Awareness Week!

Person cleaning off the paws of a dog by a truck.
October 16, 2017 kcweeds

Give weeds the brush off!

Horses eating weed seed free hay before heading onto the trail
July 25, 2017 kcweeds

Keeping the Back Country Weed Free

Brushing dirt off of boots to prevent spread of weeds
March 13, 2017March 13, 2017 kcweeds

Brushing boots really works to keep weeds on site

Screenshot of the WA Invasives smart phone app
January 27, 2017 kcweeds

See it? Report it! Washington Launches an Updated Invasive Species Reporting App

Volunteer bagging up invasive plants pulled on the Middle Fork Road-Trail on a rainy day. Photo by Joe Neumann.
December 6, 2016December 19, 2016 kcweeds

Weed Watcher volunteers hiked the extra mile in 2016

September 30, 2016October 4, 2016 kcweeds

Tolt MacDonald infestation stopped in its tracks by quick-acting King County Parks workers

May 20, 2016May 24, 2016 kcweeds

WSDA set to banish six weeds from state

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Have you heard of sheet mulching? It's a way to suppress weeds from coming back and build back soils following weed removal.⁠
Want a career saving the planet🌎️? The Green Jobs boom is emerging.⁠
Purple loosestrife is a beautiful weed that can have major impacts on wetland environments, so landowners in king county and legally required to required to control this plant on their property. 🌿👍
Weeds and wildfires…let’s talk about it! 🌿🔥⁠

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