White top, or hoary cress, is another invasive weed prevalent in Ouray County. Photo courtesy Colorado Noxious Weed Management Association.
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It’s a good time to start targeting noxious weeds
This week marks the start of National Invasive Species Week. The goal of the week is to promote public education of noxious weeds and their vast and detrimental effects on our landscapes, recreational opportunities, wildfire risks and climate change.
Noxious weeds are weeds that have been designated by the Colorado Department of Agriculture as being injurious to agriculture, natural habitats and ecosystems, human beings and crops. In Colorado noxious weeds are weeds that did not originate in thi...
