For over 10 years now Florida Sea Grant, and numerous volunteers, have been trying to remove an invasive plant from Pensacola Beach, the plant is beach vitex. This vine from Asia can eventually impact our dunes in a similar way as kudzu has ... READ MORE
Category: Invasive Species, Natural Resources
You may have heard of “No Mow March” – well, for the Sea Grant Program in Escambia County April is when we focus on managing invasive plants – what it is called the “Weed Wrangle”. Each year across the country communities hold ... READ MORE
Category: Invasive Species, Natural Resources
What is the Weed Wrangle? It is a national event held every February where members of local communities visit a public area to remove invasive plants. However, due to COVID, we are again doing it “virtually” this year. Virtually ... READ MORE
Category: Invasive Species, Natural Resources