FOTR Invasive Species Series
Learn about the impact of invasive flora and fauna on the Rouge River ecosystem. This video series was produced by The Paddle with funding from... Read More →
Invasive Species in the Rouge
Friends of the Rouge promotes collaborative efforts across the 48 Rouge communities to improve habitat quality. Part of that effort includes responsible management of invasive... Read More →
Aquatic Invasive Plant Monitoring Intern
To learn more and apply, please download the application and follow the instructions provided. Thank you for your interest in working to restore your Rouge... Read More →
White Snow, Green Leaves: Identify Your Invasive Shrubs
At your home, the ground may still be white from the snow, but the leaves are green on most invasive shrubs. Now is the perfect... Read More →
Take Action-Aquatic Invasives
Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers: Do Your Part Do you boat or fish? You can unwittingly be responsible for the spread of invasive species that hitchhike on... Read More →
Take Action—Invasive Plants
Press the images below to find out how to take action! Plant Habitat! Plant habitat by adding more diversity to your home landscape! In addition... Read More →
CREATURE FEATURE – The Trouble With Worms
Asian Jumping Worm with smooth, (Identifiable by the light colored clitellum band) – photo by Donald Drife GET TO KNOWCommon European Earthworms & the New... Read More →
FLORA FEATURE – The Street Life
Trees on Main Street in Plymouth – FOTR GET TO KNOWUrban Street Trees The Rouge River watershed encompasses 467 square miles of land across 48... Read More →
Rouge Rundown July 14, 2021
July 14, 2021ROUGE RUNDOWN Flooding in the Rouge River Watershed: An Environmental & Public Health Threat The huge rainfall on June 25 and... Read More →
Summer Staff Spotlight
It’s summer and Friends of the Rouge has some new rays of sunshine! We warmly welcome our 2021 summer fellows and interns, learn more about... Read More →
