National
Forests in North Carolina Approves Non-Native Invasive
Species Control Project (PDF | 20 KB) (Mar
4, 2009) USDA. FS. National Forests in North Carolina.
Forest Supervisor, Marisue Hilliard, has approved a strategy to control non-native invasive plants on the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests. Native plants can be overrun by invading non-native plants. It is this group of plants land managers are attempting to control with the approval of this project.
The project will annually treat up to 1,100 acres of non-native invasive plants using a variety of methods.
