Pretty plants, ugly outcomes: The high cost of invasive species

HURON/PERTH – Periwinkle, English ivy and goutweed look harmless in a backyard bed, but once they reach nearby woods, they can blanket acres. Maitland Conservation Ecologist Erin Gouthro explains how invasive species damage local forests and streams, and how to dispose of “problem plants” safely. “We’re living in a place that has its own fingerprint,…

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