Invasive Species

Top 10 Best Insects for Pollination, Pest Control, and Composting

Some people are fascinated by bugs while others fear them.  I think we can all agree that we’d prefer to have less mosquitoes and more butterflies, but not many people see the value of having spiders living in their attic.  From my research, I’ve found 3 main ways that insects can benefit humans: pollination, pest …

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Non-Native VS. Invasive Species : Are Non-Native Plants Inherently Bad?

Invasive Species Invasive species (plant or animal) are often non-native species that lack natural predators to control their populations.  With no predators, invasives are able to out-compete native plants for resources like food, water, and sunlight.  Species that are able to create such monopolies leave few resources for native species to survive.  When an invasive …

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