Invasive Species Awareness Week: Oriental Bittersweet

Invasive Plants, Land Conservation, Land Protection / March 29, 2021

By: Glenn Major As a child, our mother sent us out to collect Bittersweet vines. Their attractive fruit mixed with gourds from the garden made for a festive holiday decoration of table or mantle. Folks wove them into colorful Christmas wreaths and candle rings. There lies the problem; these attractive vines imported from Asia in …

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