invasive species
What’s the dirt on jumping worms?
By Paige Boyle
Earthworms can be found throughout Minnesota lawns and gardens, and earthworm presence and activity is generally considered beneficial. In fact, many home gardeners go to great lengths to promote earthworm activity in their yards. As we enter the fall lawn care season, there is one problematic group of earthworms to keep an eye out for, though: Jumping worms.