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The MMOC welcomed Tony Dreyfus, Jamaica Pond Association board member and Chair of its Parks, Parkways and Open Spaces Committee at its February 18th meeting
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The MMOC welcomed Tony Dreyfus, Jamaica Pond Association board member and Chair of its Parks, Parkways and Open Spaces Committee at its February 18th meeting

By Matt Eddy, MMOC Administrator Astute observers agree that the Restoration Project’s dredging efforts caused some Phragmites root material to escape containment, float down to

By Matt Eddy, MMOC Administrator Many neighbors and visitors have noticed that invasive Phragmites is reappearing in a number of areas where it had recently

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department reports that Phragmites australis within the Restoration Project’s Phase 2 work areas will be treated twice over the summer

Phragmites Management along the Muddy River: The Challenge and Evidence of Progress By Matt Eddy, MMOC Staff The problems with unchecked Phragmites australis patches in

Japanese Knotweed and the Judicious Application of Herbicides By Matt Eddy, MMOC Staff Knotweed is a widespread invasive found throughout the Muddy River Restoration Project

National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) is an international event to raise awareness about invasive species, the threat that they pose, and what can be
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