Invasive Species

Common Invasive Vegetation

Aquatic

Water Chestnut

Milfoil

Fanwort

Bladderwort

Terrestrial

Multi-flora Rose

Bittersweet

Japanese Knotweed

Burning Bush

Water Chestnut Pulling Efforts

The Collaborative is working with NEIWPCC, the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council, Friends of the Blackstone, the Lake Quinsigamond Watershed Association, and many other partners to coordinate water chestnut pulls in the summers of 2024-2026.

Want to help pull water chestnut? Contact Caleigh at caleigh@blackstonecollaborative.org.

Check out everything we’ve accomplished below!

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