Weeding Guide
If you are a volunteer looking for the best way to support your local forest, then you’ve come to the right place! Miyawaki forests need 3-4 years of weed removal before they are self-sufficient.
Tips for Identifying Unwelcome Plants:
Native plants are spaced out, so if the questionable vegetation is very close to a known native plant then it is likely a weed.
If the plant appears to have just sprouted, it is probably a weed if in an older forest
Common Mallow
Fennel
Dandelion
Grass
Clover
Thistle
Potato
Musk Stork's-Bill
Cinquefoil Geranium
Scarlet Pimpernel
Spotted Spurge
Swine-cress
Asian Ponsyfoot
Sea Beet
