I spend a lot of time hemming and hawing about invasive plants and how we should do everything that we can to prevent their spread.
There was a recent article in Time magazine promoting a new book by Jackson Landers titled: Eating Aliens: One Man's Adventures Hunting Invasive Animal Species. I realize he isn't talking about plants, but maybe that will be the next book on the market--I know you can make a mean Garlic Mustard pesto....
Check out the link to the Time Magazine article by clicking HERE. Note you have to be a member of Time to read the article online.
Of course, fall is right around the corner which means that we will be able to cut all of the Oriental Bittersweet to use in fall decorations (be sure not to let any of the berries reseed themselves!)
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