Those Seeds Clinging to Your Hiking Socks May Be From Invasive Plants – Here's How to Avoid Spreading Them to New Locations
With spring settling in across the U.S. and days lengthening, many people are ready to spend more time outside. But after a walk outdoors, have you ever found seeds clinging to your clothes? Lodged in your socks and shoelaces? Perhaps tangled in your pet’s fur? While most of us don’t give these hitchhikers much thought, seeds and burrs may be the first signs of invasive plant spread.
Source: ecowatch.com
