Chelsey Kinnaman, Elwood, joins about 40 others who are spending a morning spent cutting down Asian bush honeysuckle, an invasive species, along the White River in Noblesville, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020.

Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape.

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 ...

Honeysuckle is a wonderful plant, no doubt about it. It smells lovely, attracts bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies, and best of all, it's low maintenance. However, not every variety belongs in your ...

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 ...

This bush is in bloom now. It is a very aggressive, invasive plant with flowers that look like the invasive vining honeysuckle. Both come from Eurasia, most notably China and Japan. The invasive bush ...

A guide to five of the best native honeysuckles to plant in your yard to benefit lots of local wildlife, plus the non-native ...

"Put a black tarp on it." Homeowner warned after sharing photo of landscaping dilemma: 'Don't let it get moisture' first ...

Q: I'm considering planting a coral honeysuckle along my metal fence in Central Arkansas. Are they invasive? Can I plant it in a large pot? Do deer like it (they could pull it through the fence)? Any ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. As a retired natural history specialist with the National Park Service, I ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Honeysuckle is a fast-growing vining plant that can cover a trellis or garden arbor with shiny green ...