Honeysuckle inhabits a dual and conflicting reality in the KC metro area. On one hand, local ecologists actively eradicate the invasive plant species, saying it smothers and can kill forested habitats. Meanwhile, honeysuckle shrubs and flowers are popular with local gardeners, and one of the plants, of which several varieties are available at stores, will… Continue reading The pretty and popular non-native Honeysuckle smothers forested areas