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Garlic mustard can actually alter the soil chemistry and inhibit all other plants from growing in your garden.
Aug 26, 2021

Invasive plants in your garden

Some simple guidelines and resources to help you deal with uninvited guests in your garden.
May 15, 2014

LO states concerns for Invasive Species Act

Some organizations are asking for restrictions on new plants that are lacking scientific assessments
In 2011 the Ontario Invasive Plant Council released this guide, Grow Me Instead.
Apr 15, 2014

Province introduces Invasive Species Act

Proposed legislation was introduced in the provincial legislature on Feb. 26.
Jul 15, 2012

Grow Me Instead project has official launch

The Grow Me Instead Guide highlights a variety of native and non-native plants that do well in gardens and are non-invasive in Ontario.
Mar 15, 2012

Alternative plant promo for garden centres

The Ontario Invasive Plant Council (OIPC) is a non-profit organization founded in 2007 to develop a coordinated provincial response to the growing threat of invasive plants.
Nov 15, 2011

Invasive Plant Council expects regulations

There are over 400 species of plants considered invasive in Ontario.

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