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Tag Archives: non-native trees
The Environmental Danger of Preferring Native Plants
This article is republished with permission and minor edits from Conservation Sense and Nonsense, an environmental blog about current ecological topics including “native plant restorations.” We are publishing it here because we think the opposition to “invasives” by nativist activists … Continue reading
Posted in "Natural" Areas Program, Fells Trees, Ruins Habitat, Wastes Money
Tagged non-native trees, urban forest
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Surprise Tree Removals for McLaren Park Native Plant Garden
San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department’s Natural Resources Division (NRD), in conjunction with Fran Martin’s Visitacion Valley Greenway group, have been planning to construct a native plant garden just south of the McLaren Park community garden along Visitacion Avenue. This … Continue reading
Posted in "Natural" Areas Program, Fells Trees
Tagged McLaren Park, non-native trees, NRD, SFRPD, trees
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Photographic evidence that eucalyptus is NOT invasive
Photographic evidence that eucalyptus is NOT invasive | Death of a Million Trees Guest Post: Death of a Million Trees Our subscribers have probably noticed that we are studying the case the California Invasive Plant Council (Cal-IPC) has made to classify Blue … Continue reading
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