The Low Down on Invasive Plants – Green Thumb News

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Green Thumb News is the blog of Grow Green Guide, a partnership with Metro Vancouver. The Guide is a resource for lawn and garden designs with sustainability in mind. Whether you’re creating a backyard oasis or starting your first herb garden, discover solutions that optimize biodiversity, rainwater absorption and invasive species mitigation.


Invasive plants can be challenging to manage once established, not to mention detrimental to local ecosystems. These costly garden invaders can also impact human health and damage surrounding sidewalks and foundations. Discover non-invasive alternatives for your Metro Vancouver garden: The Low Down on Invasive Plants

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