Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is an extremely bad invasive plant and it spreads quickly and easily. It takes over native plants and other vegetation, and damages foundations and pavements. It spreads all over neighborhoods because mature trees can have up to 300,000 seeds on it. 😳😭This species is the main host for the spotted lantern fly, which can kill native trees like maple and black walnut, and agricultural crops.Many people have no idea they have this on their property and how seri

⚠️Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is an extremely aggresive plant and it is classified as Invasive in as many as 30 states in the USA. It takes over native plants and other vegetation, and damages foundations, septic systems and pavements. They are a host for the spotted lantern fly.🤮 I am by no means an expert on this but I want to raise awareness because many people seem to have no idea how serious this is. If you see it on your property as a seedling, remove it immediately. If you can’t

Identifying invasive tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima) seedlings vs root sprouts #invasive #invasiveplants #blueridgeprism #virginia #treeofheaven #ailanthus | Blue Ridge PRISM

Acanthus leaf is the symbolism for ongoing friendship/relationship and I use it often within my artwork. Within the #familycrest_jw it ties much of the carved elements together. I have yet to carve the bear, stag, otter and banner. #woodcarving #sculpture #artist #slowart #woodworking #carving #artistsoninstagram | Jake Weidmann