Spartina

The Washington State Department of Agriculture is preparing for another year of trying to eradicate an aggressive invasive cordgrass weed.  Starting June 1st, WSDA-led survey and eradication efforts for Spartina will occur in several areas around Grays Harbor, Hood Canal, Willapa Bay, the Puget Sound, the north and west sides of the Olympic Peninsula, the San Juan Islands and near the mouth of the

This year’s treatment season for Spartina, an aggressive invasive weed, starts June 1 and will continue through November.

The Washington State Department of Agriculture is preparing for another year of fighting Sprtina. This year’s treatment for Spartina starts Wednesday June 1st, and runs through November. Survey and eradication efforts of this aggressive, invasive weed, will take place in multiple areas, including Grays Harbor, Hood Canal, Willapa Bay, Puget Sound, the north and west sides of the Olympic Peninsul

The Washington State Department of Agriculture announced that the treatment season for Spartina will start June 1st and run through November. The WSDA’s Hector Castro, said Spartina is a very aggressive invasive weed that spreads quickly, particularly in areas on the coast and near water. ...