Back Ground Material:  Purple Loosestrife_R.pdf

NEWS Release:  August 2000:    Purple Loosestrife-3R.pdf

This area has now been taken over by other plant types.  When the photo’s were taken, we could only see about a dozen flowering plants.  A vast reduction from a couple of years ago.

Picture - Taken September 04 2004

Picture - Taken August 28, 2005

Picture - Taken August 28, 2005

Picture - Taken August 2001

Picture - Taken August 2002

Picture - Taken August 2003

Beetles at Work

After 4 Years, very little growth is left in this plant.  Doing a close inspection,  you can still see the Beetles doing damage to the leaves of the plant.

The Project began In May 2000 in two areas in Pond Mills.

The Battle Against "Purple Loosestrife"

WESTERN ONTARIO FISH AND GAME PROTECTIVE ASSN.  Inc.

790 Southdale Road (East)
London, Ontario    Canada
N6E 1A8    (519-681-2370)

The Purpose of the Association is to Promote Protection of Natural Resources, Environment and Conservation.