Asian bush honeysuckle may sound sweet, but it’s an invasive plant with several species that take over the Indiana’s natural plant life. Honeysuckle plants are prolific growers and can form large ...

Visitors have noticed that the trails are much easier to navigate now. Community combats major threat taking over local parks ...

You’ll know invasive Asian Bush Honeysuckles (Lonicera spp.) by their: Opposite leaf arrangement (leaves grow in pairs opposite each other). Fall fruit—usually bright red paired berries. This photo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chelsey Kinnaman, Elwood, joins about 40 others who are spending a morning spent cutting down Asian bush honeysuckle, an invasive ...

What if you had the chance to keep a plant like kudzu from invading our area? What would you do? Would you take action or simply let it come in? Your answer to that question is important because Cape ...

Honeysuckle, particularly bush or Amur honeysuckle, is public enemy No. 1 of conservationists and naturalists. It’s the first plant to bloom in the spring and the last to die in the fall. It’s native ...

Do you know what an invasive species is? It is a plant or organism that is not native to our environment, and one that can cause (or is likely to cause) harm to our environment, economy, and/or human ...

One homeowner’s dramatic photos proved how much damage just a few invasive plants can do. Invasive species are living things that aren’t native to an area. But being out of place isn’t enough; they ...

Indiana has rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but the ornamental plant trade, globalization and development have introduced new threats to these ecosystems. In 2020, the ...

A common flowering shrub is taking over yards and public lands all over the eastern half of the United States, to the delight of hummingbirds and other pollinators, but to the detriment of native ...