Posted by: sebagoreflections | July 12, 2011

Milfoil: Maine’s Menace of the Muck

    • IT WILL ONLY GET WORSE — Peter Lowell, executive director of the Lakes Environmental Association, stands in water choked by milfoil on the Songo River in Naples. “It will only get worse until something meaningful is done,” he said. (Dave White photo)
  •      What is milfoil? 
  •      Why do we care about milfoil?
  •      Do we have milfoil on/in Sebago Lake? 
  •      What can we do about milfoil?
  •      What shouldn’t we do about milfoil?

Peter Lowell, Executive Director of Lakes Environmental Association will answer these questions and more at the Sebago Lake Ecology Center this Thursday  evening.  Learn about the successes and failures of a variety of methods used to control the spread of this alien invader plant, and learn what each of us can do to help keep Maine’s lakes clear of plant pests.

Contact the Sebago Lake Ecology Center for this free presentation Thursday July 14, 6:30-8 pm.  To register, call 774-5961 ext 3324 or email sebagolake@pwd.org.

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