by Becky Gallery | Nov 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
An article published in The Washington Post describes a battle with invasive plants on the writer’s property in Virginia. It is much the same as the fights we face here in Maine: invasive plants grow uncontrolled in fields and woods, crowding out the native...
by Becky Gallery | Oct 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
The fall season is a good time to tackle invasive plants. Some, like bittersweet, are easy to spot at this time of year, and we will be taking advantage of great weather on Saturday, October 22 to do just that. Meet us at Curtis Farm Preserve on Saturday, October 22,...
by Becky Gallery | Oct 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
At the invitation of Harpswell Academy teacher Kim Bengtson, Linda Wilkins and Susan Reynolds introduced eleven 5th&6th grade students to the concept of the ecosystem and how invasive plants can disrupt this balance of nature. Representing the Harpswell...
by Becky Gallery | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Several work days are planned in the weeks ahead. HIPP will be at HHLT preserves to cut and help control invasive plants. The schedule of events: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21: JOHNSON FIELD The work day begins at 9:00 a.m. at Johnson Field (25 Abner Point Road, Bailey...
by Becky Gallery | Aug 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
The HIPP team extends a huge hug in thanks to the more than 50 people who attended our Seaside Celebration on Bailey Island on August 18. The event featured a silent auction, a raffle drawing, and great-tasting lobster rolls. A number of tasty appetizers were passed...
