Remember September with a need to weed! September may be the best month of the year to target perennial weeds. As the hot days of summer shift toward the cooler days of autumn, […]
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What’s Up With Weeds: August
August is the month when a yellow flower has folks across Clackamas County seeing red. The yellow flower at the heart of the problem is Tansy ragwort (Senecio jacobaea). This pernicious weed is […]
What’s Up With Weeds: July
We wish we could declare independence from invasive weeds in July, but this is the month many weeds are flowering and setting seed. Early summer has varied from wet and cool to warm […]
What’s Up With Weeds: June
So what’s up with weeds in the month of June? Last year, we responded to a few reports of Giant Hogweed in Clackamas County. This invasive weed is hazardous to human health, so […]
What’s Up With Weeds: May
April showers bring May flowers! May in the Willamette Valley is a time of lush green colors spiced up with various flowers in bloom. Some of those flowers are weeds. So what’s up […]
What’s Up With Weeds: March
Prepare for battle March is the time of the year when we start preparing for the season-long battle against weeds. Like an army preparing for war, we make sure that our forces are […]
What’s Up With Weeds: February
Your cure for cabin fever February is the time of the year when Oregonians start to experience the late stages of cabin fever. After the months of shortened days, cold temperatures, rains, and […]
What’s Up With Weeds: January
Weeds: The solution for your resolutions January is the perfect time of the year to reflect on the year that has passed, and plan for the year ahead. Many of us mark the […]
What’s Up With Weeds: December
Deck the Halls! December is the month when our busy lives get busier. The December mad dash of shopping, baking, wrapping, and mailing, ultimately gives way to the holidays spent surrounded by our […]