Introduced species:  Bishop’s Goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria) Characteristics:  Bishop’s goutweed is a creeping garden cultivar, used as a low-maintenance ground cover in shady moist areas. A member of the carrot family, […]

Introduced species:  Yellow archangel (Lamiastrum galeobdolon) Characteristics:  Yellow archangel, or yellow Lamium, is a fast-growing, rhizomatous, trailing (sometimes upright) perennial ground cover.  Stems are square in cross-section, and are typically

Introduced species:  Gorse (Ulex europaeus) Characteristics:  Gorse is a spiny, dense evergreen shrub in the pea family, typically 2-3 meters (6-9 ft) tall.  Young branches are green, but turn brown

Introduced species: Creeping buttercup (Ranunculus repens) Characteristics: Creeping buttercup is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that thrives in moist or poorly-drained soil. Its hairy leaves are chiefly compound, with three leaflets