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WA bans English ivy

WA bans English ivy

Seattle Now · KUOW News and Information

July 24, 202512m 10s

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It’s everywhere. It runs up trees, and quickly takes over any area it’s planted in. It’s an invasive species. And next month it will become illegal to sell it at nurseries in Washington State. We’ll talk to a landscape architect about why she worked to ban this prolific plant.

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