What can the Private Land Conservationist, Community Forester, and Community Planner provide toMissourians? Meet with landowners and community officials to understand objectives and needs. Provide direction when objectives are not clearly defined. Develop individual...
New MoIP Video – A Landowner Tour: Controlling Invasives
Identifying and controlling invasive plants on acreages large and small can be daunting. That is why the Missouri Invasive Plant Council (MoIP), administered by the Missouri Prairie Foundation, created a new landowner tour video to help landowners control invasive...
2021 Top 25 Invasive Plants Expanding in Missouri
Click to download the 2021 MoIP flier listing top 25 expanding invasive plants in Missouri. The Missouri Invasive Plant Task Force's (MoIP) 2021 List of Expanding Invasive Plants draws data from MoIP's statewide assessment that was compiled and reviewed by experienced...
Invasive to Watch This Season
Wintercreeper (Euonymous fortunei) can be controlled in spring, when new foliage emerges. When the ground is wet, small vines can be pulled. Large stems climbing up trees can be carefully cut, with the cut stem treated with herbicide (40% triclopyr solution when above freezing). Foliage can be treated with a 3% triclopyr solution, mixed with a non-ionic surfactant along with methylated seed oil or similar crop oil to help the herbicide stay on the foliage for better uptake by the plant.