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August 27, 2023: Interactive Outdoor Science at the Sundays in the Kohan

August 26, 2023

Join CKISS and the Slocan Lake Stewardship Society for a unique educational event at the Kohan Reflection Garden this Sunday, August 27th between 10-11am. CKISS will have an interactive display… Read more

Wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.)

Wild Parsnip

August 15, 2018

…non-invasive plants for your garden. Mechanical: Hand pulling (using gloves and long sleeves) is effective for small patches. Mowing before the plants go to seed can prevent further spread. All… Read more

English holly (Ilex aquifolium), zekemarshall via wikimedia commons

English Holly

August 24, 2023

…check out the CKISS EcoGarden project for fantastic native alternatives to grow in your garden. Mechanical control Smaller, younger infestations can be dug up or simply pulled by hand. Larger… Read more

The Bullfrog Action Time is in full swing this summer to combat the American bullfrog invasion in Creston.

August 8, 2022

…plants into the wild or discard of your aquarium and water garden debris into lakes, streams, rivers or storm drains. To learn what to do instead click here. The… Read more

Zebra & Quagga Mussels (Dreisssena polmorpha & Dreissena bugenis)

Yip Yeah we were invasive mussel FREE in 2015! Learn how to keep it that way in 2016.

April 2, 2016

…Basin thanks in part to multiple agencies, including government, non- government, regional invasive species societies (including CKISS), first nations and industry that have joined forces, in order to prevent and manage… Read more

Take Action

November 25, 2020

…and spread by: Seeds “hitchhiking” on people’s clothing, equipment pets or vehicles Invasive plants being intentionally or accidentally planted in gardens Improper disposal of garden waste Releasing pets into the… Read more

May is Invasive Species Action Month in BC.

May 3, 2020

…pet owner and NEVER release unwanted aquarium pets or plants into the wild. Don’t Let it Loose! Be PlantWise! Choose native or non invasive plants for you garden. Gardens are… Read more

National Invasive Species Action Month 2025 is Here – Join CKISS to Help Stop the Spread!

May 2, 2025

…initiative highlights how invasive species impact everything from our farms and forests to our lakes and gardens—and how small, everyday actions can make a big difference. Throughout May, the we… Read more

Terrestrial and Riparian Invasive Species Profiles

April 12, 2015

…1661″ links=” /species/babys-breath, /bachelors-button, /species/black-henbane, /black-locust, /species/blueweed, /brown-knapweed, /bull-thistle, /species/butterfly-bush/, /cheatgrass, /species/coltsfoot/, /species/common-burdock, /common-tansy, /creeping-buttercup, /species/cutleaf-blackberry, /dalmatian-toadflax, /diffuse-knapweed, /english-holly, /feral-pig, /species/field-scabious, /species/french-broom/, /species/fullers-teasel, /species/garden-loosestrife,/species/garlic-mustard-alliaria-petiolata,/species/giant-hogweed, /species/greater-calendine, /species/himalayan-blackberry, /species/hoary-alyssum, /species/hoary-cress, /species/hounds-tongue/, /species/invasive-knotweeds,… Read more

We challenge you to enter the “What’s in My Back Yard?” (WIMBY) Photo Contest.

May 3, 2020

…beplantwise.ca to learn more about garden plants that are invasive and read about Don’t Let it Loose to find out which pets become invasive if released into the wild. Either… Read more

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