Change is happening.

Porcelain-berry (Ampelopsis glandulosa)

invasive plants have been introduced into Virginia’s wild and cultivated landscapes. Since 2014 Blue Ridge PRISM has been working with partners and volunteers to reduce the negative impact of invasive plants in counties along the northern Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia.

We believe the next step in the work to remove invasive plants from Virginia landscapes is to build a broad coalition of stakeholders to create a shared vision and a system-wide strategic plan.


Steering Committee
Imagining a Virginia Without Invasive Plants: A Statewide Future Search Strategic Planning Workshop
December 12, 2023

For hundreds of years,