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October 23, 2024 by Becky Turner

‘Feral swine cost BILLIONS of dollars each year in damages and control costs. The species damages native ecosystems, prey on and compete...

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October 3, 2024 by Sara Tobias

When my bright yellow flowers are done, the process of spreading has only just...

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October 2, 2024 by Erika Brauner

Did you know that goldfish aren’t the only species of invasive fish on our radar in the Sea to Sky region?...

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September 26, 2024 by Sara Tobias

The spongy moth is an invasive moth originally from Europe. There have been sightings of spongy moths in Vancouver, Squamish and Whistler. As its...

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The Banish Burdock program was recently featured on the Invasive Species Council of BC’s website as an innovative approach to volunteer...

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September 24, 2024 by Sara Tobias

The Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) is an invasive insect native to China and Korea. It has been found in Washington state as...

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September 23, 2024 by Becky Turner

Have you ever wondered what your local charity is up to?...

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September 23, 2024 by Sara Tobias

While composting is a great way to reuse organic matter and convert it into nutrient-rich soil, not all organic materials are...

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September 19, 2024 by Sara Tobias

Summer is already over (HOW!?), so let’s reminisce by rounding up the top 10 posts from the season. 1. Composting Invasives in UNACCEPTABLE...

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September 19, 2024 by Sara Tobias

There are so many invasive species in the Sea to Sky, if you want to have the biggest impact when removing, what should you...

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September 18, 2024 by Becky Turner

It’s crazy how quickly fall can creep up on you, scary even! While we can never truly prepare for another year of removing invasive plants, there...

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While the wildflower season is ending, Sea to Sky locals can help preserve them for seasons to come by learning more about the flora around them...

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