NEWSLETTER ARCHIVES
MIPN has been issuing e-newsletters since 2017. Check out our archived newsletters and topics below. To receive the newsletter directly, please sign up here!
Spring 2023
- Invasive Species Awareness Week
- Emerging Midwest Invasives Webinar Series
- Keep a Lookout for Garlic Mustard Aphids
- New Additions to Minnesota Noxious Weed List
- Updates and Accomplishments of the Scenic Rivers Invasive Species Partnership in Missouri
- Lesser Celandine Monitoring Study
- New MIPN Board Members
- New MIPN Sponsorship Opportunity
Winter 2022
- MIPN's Emerging Midwest Invasives Survey
- MIPN's 2022 Accomplishments
- Summary of the 2022 Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference in Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Public Gardens as Sentinels against Invasive Plants project update
Summer 2022
- New MIPN Coordinator
- Keep a Lookout for Garlic Mustard Aphids
- 2022 Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference
- Public Gardens as Sentinels against Invasive Plants project
- New Woody Invasives project for Coastal Forests
Spring 2021
- Keep Keeping a Look Out for Mile-a-Minute!
- Free MIPN Webinar June 10 -- Invasive Plants of the Future Midwest
- Revegetating Invasive-Prone Sites with Native Plants -- New Guides
- Listserv Rebooted in 2021
- Save the Date! UMISC 2022
- The Wood Shed (Updates about the WIGL Collaborative)
- Woody Landscape Alternatives Brochure Coming in June!
- Introducing the Woody Invasive Research Digest (WIGL WIRD)
- WIGL Summit Videos
Fall 2020
- A Forest Without Invasive Creepers: Doesn't that Sound De-vine?
- UMISC 2020 & WIGL Summit
- 2020 Membership Campaign
- New Lifecycle Infographics on MIPN Website
- MIPN Goes Hi-Tech!
- Mystery Seeds Revisited
- A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words...
July 2020
- WIGL Collaborative Website Launch!
- Free Webinar Sign Up
- Free Fall Woody Invasives Summit
- Room for Improvement
July/August 2019
- Early detection - European frog-bit near Lake Michigan
- Examining the spotted lanternfly and tree-of-heaven relationship
- Member Project Spotlights: Hawkeye CWMA and Iowa highway management
- Rights-of-way as pollinator habitat
May/June 2019
- Updates to MIPN's regional plant list
- How one nonprofit is fostering thriving public/private partnerships to protect rare ecosystems
- Partner Spotlights: successful outcomes from Michigan’s Invasive Species Grant Program
- Early findings and press coverage of MIPN's work with public gardens
March/April 2019
- It's Official! Indiana's Terrestrial Plant Rule
- Garlic Mustard Biocontrol Testing in Ontario
- Member Project Spotlights: Door County Inspiring Public and Private Commitment
- New Research: Family Forest Owners
January/February 2019
- What Makes a Good Landscape Alternative?
- Member Project Spotlights: NW Michigan ISN's Go Beyond Beauty and the EDRR Network Ontario's Successful Garlic Mustard Pull Program
- New Resources to Help CWMAs Revegetate Sites After Treatment
November/December 2018
- Bamboozled by Bamboo
- Updates on Efforts in Indiana, Iowa, and Missouri
- Three new MIPN board members
September/October 2018
- MIPN's First-Ever Annual Summary
- Fall Identification of Woody Species
- UMISC 2018 Highlights
July/August 2018
- Invaded Lakes: Treating the Part vs. the Whole
- Invasive Plant Cultivars: Guilty Until Proven Innocent?
May/June 2018 (correction here)
- Giant Hogweed
- Mistaken Identity - American Bittersweet
- New resources: groundcovers and aquatic invasives
March/April 2018
- MIPN's new assistant
- Seeking Invasive Plant Control Case Studies
- New risk assessment sub-page on MIPN website
- USDA's "New Invaders" guide
- Additions to Midwest Invasive Plant List
January/February 2018
November/December 2017
- New regional collaborative for woody invaders
- MIPN webinars
- State of the State: Ohio
September/October 2017 (pdf)
- "Plants on the Move" public garden summit summary
- UMISC 2018 Save the Date
- MIPN.org content refresh announcements
August 2017 (pdf)
- New aquatic invasive plant populations
- European frogbit near Cleveland, OH
- Starry stonewort near Duluth, MN
- Where Ecology Meets Economy announcement
- Research spotlight: impact of hydrolic fracturing wellpads on invasive plant spread in PA
- Precipitation patterns and potential impacts on wetland invasive spread
July 2017 (pdf)
- Invasive plant spotlight: teasels
- CWMA formation work in the Missouri Ozarks
- Goat grazing for invasive plant control: examples, scientific studies, and potential pitfalls
June 2017 (pdf)
- Regional plant list update
- NAIPC webinar announcement
- Addition to MIPN Board of Directors
- MIPN in the news (invasive plants in landscaping and EDRR)
- Research spotlight: legacy impacts Japanese stiltgrass invasion
- Top 10 native pollinator plants recommended by USFS botanists
Spring 2017 (pdf)
- Meet the MIPN Coordinator
- Advancements in biocontrol research for garlic mustard
- State program updates
- MIPN Conferences in review: UMISC 2016, Iowa Invasive Species Conference
- Invasive plant spotlight: Palmer amaranth
- Research spotlight: Effectiveness of mechanical control for swallowwort