by Adrian Colborn | Sep 1, 2026 | Information, News, Volunteer Opportunity
HIPP launched this year’s Fall invasive plant management season with a dedicated crew of first-year Bowdoin students. Participating in Bowdoin’s Common Good program, the team worked under the guidance of HIPP co-chairs Linda Wilkins and Don Westfall. Together, they...
by Adrian Colborn | Aug 21, 2025 | Information
Understanding the Impact of Invasive Plants Protecting Our Natural Environment The Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT) shared a new video mini-documentary on the significance of invasive plant management efforts with a focus on Little Whaleboat Island just off of...
by Adrian Colborn | May 7, 2025 | Events, News
On Saturday May 17 at 10:00 AM, HIPP will participate in the Town of Harpswell’s upcoming program “The Power of Plants”. The program is the third in the “Water Wise” series that the town has conducted and is sponsored by...
by Adrian Colborn | Feb 21, 2025 | Events
Robert Bryan, a Maine licensed forester and ecologist based in Harpswell, will lead a winter walk of Curtis Farm Preserve to demonstrate how to identify invasive plants based on their winter characteristics. The walk is scheduled for 10:00 AM March 20, 2025 with a...
by Adrian Colborn | Feb 6, 2025 | News
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the University of Maine a grant to study the connection between invasive plants and ticks, according to the News Center Maine article UMaine awarded $1.8M to research tick mitigation through invasive plant removal. ...
