Challenging Meadow Restoration in Stonington Connecticut

Restoring a meadow in a residential landscape. Meadow pros: 2 rare native orchids Abundant strawberry, sedges, little bluestem, blue eyed grass planted a great mix of meadow plants Meadow cons: Absolutely loaded with invasives. black swallow wort porclain vine japanese honeysuckle bittersweet multiflora rose burningbush current strategies: once a year mow selective weeding/weedwacking