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Kill the Shrubs: A Guide to Fall Removal of Invasive Honeysuckle

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 ...
Herald & Review

Honeysuckle: Public enemy No. 1 for conservationists

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 ...
The Indianapolis Star

Invasive Asian bush honeysuckle overgrowth leads to fewer birds and more ticks

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. IndyStar is ...
The Pantagraph

Letter: Working together to rid invasive plants

I hope that the article "Lake County 'ground zero' for invasive buckthorn..." receives attention. In Central Illinois, bush honeysuckle is more widely known than common buckthorn, but we do have ...