The idea that you can’t just set a barrel under your gutter and collect rain sounds almost rebellious. Water falls from the sky, lands on your roof, and somehow the government wants paperwork involved? It feels counterintuitive at first glance. Yet in three states — Colorado, Utah, and Washington — lawmakers created specific rules that…
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These 7 Plants Are Now Illegal in Multiple States — Gardeners Are Getting Fined
You can nurture your garden for years, pour time and money into it, and still end up breaking the law with one plant. Across the United States, state agriculture departments and environmental agencies have tightened restrictions on certain invasive species. Some of these plants still show up at garden centers, in old landscaping, or in…