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Kathleen Morse

About Kathleen Morse

Kathleen Morse teaches 1st – 3rd grade at Lakeside School at Black Kettle farm. She completed her BS in Education with a concentration in Mathematics at SUNY Fredonia and her MS in Education with a concentration on Waldorf Education at Sunbridge College. She loves living in the ADK, swimming, hiking, skiing and gardening.

Invasive Japanese Knotweed

Kathleen Morse · December 29, 2017 · Leave a Comment

On a gorgeous day in May I hiked from Wadhams to Essex on the CATs Grand Hike. While the official hike did not route here I wanted to end at Lake Champlain. While strolling along the lake I noticed a patch of Japanese Knotweed along the shore. Horror struck the pit of my … [Read more...] about Invasive Japanese Knotweed