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.

"I ate them all the time when I was a little kid." Woman urges people to eat from plants found growing in wild: 'A sweet treat' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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 ...

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 ...

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Local couple celebrates 75 years of marriage with vow renewal amid family and friends A Deerfield Township couple celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary with a vow renewal and party with their ...

"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 ...

"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 ...

Ms. Borvold's July 6, 2024, column in the Herald adds interest to the paper, but I am puzzled by a statement that "a lilac bush by the garden was actually a honeysuckle bush … blossoms turn into toxic ...