What’s That Weed?
Introduced species: Poison hemlock (Conium maculatum) Characteristics: The carrot family (Apiaceae) is perhaps the most wildly bifurcated plant family in terms of human use, with most of its members being […]
Less pavement for a healthier Johnson Creek!
Written by Monica Hescheles and Elizabeth Brosig In the midst of a wet spring, the weather was perfect for the first stage of implementation for a stormwater retrofit project at
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What’s That Weed?
Introduced species: Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) Characteristics: Garlic mustard is an herbaceous “biennial” (more on that in a minute) with a deep, white taproot. The rosettes, formed in the first
What’s That Weed?
Introduced species: Puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris) Characteristics: Puncturevine–also known as goathead, devil’s thorn, and several other common epithets–is an annual plant in the sunflower family that emerges from a deep, woody
Badger Creek Fish Passage Project is Completed!
Updated: 2/7/2023 Written by Elizabeth Brosig Eight years ago Johnson Creek Watershed Council (JCWC) surveyed and prioritized 275 fish passage barriers in the Johnson Creek Watershed. Since then, the Council
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