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Mendham Borough Battles Invasive Plants in Restoration Effort

8/26/2025

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Mendham Borough, NJ, is spraying invasive plants around India Brook this week as part of an ongoing restoration project.
Initiated in June, the project addresses environmental disruptions from invasive species and aims to conclude by mid-September.
Local organizations, including Hacklebarney Trout Unlimited, are working together to promote native plant ecosystems.
The New Jersey DEP has permitted pesticide use, allowing spraying until year-end.

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Story summary

Mendham Borough, NJ, is spraying invasive plants around India Brook this week as part of an ongoing restoration project.
Initiated in June, the project addresses environmental disruptions from invasive species and aims to conclude by mid-September.
Local organizations, including Hacklebarney Trout Unlimited, are working together to promote native plant ecosystems.
The New Jersey DEP has permitted pesticide use, allowing spraying until year-end.