Tag: invasive plants

Posted on February 19, 2020February 23, 2020
Liz Paul
Barber Park, invasive weeds, plants

Barber Park Habitat Enhancement Project Part One

Read more and see photos in Part 2. Feb. 18 Media Release – Ada County Invasive Trees Being Removed from Barber Park Russian Olive, Siberian Elms and Callery Pear targeted […]

Posted on February 20, 2018
Liz Paul
City of Boise, Hyatt Project, invasive weeds, plants, Urban, vegetation

Why Do Beavers Eat Willows?

Have you ever heard of a beaver with a headache? Probably not. Beavers eat willow plants that contain the active ingredient in aspirin. And they don’t have to worry about […]

Posted on February 16, 2018February 20, 2018
BREN Guest Author
City of Boise, Hyatt Project, invasive weeds, plants, Urban

Russian Olive Trees at Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve

By Conner Jackson A walk through the city of Boise’s Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve in the middle of the winter is a great time to see plants in their dormant […]