Proper Disposal of Invasive Plants

August 6, 2026: Pulling out invasive plants is not always enough. Left unchecked, root fragments and seeds can easily survive standard composting and spread right back into our soil. Proper disposal is what keeps these plants from coming back. Use these guidelines to properly handle and dispose of common invasive species found in Southeastern Connecticut:

If the plant you’re dealing with is not listed in this guide, please reach out to us.