Oriental bittersweet, an aggressive invader of woodlands, has become naturalized across northeastern Illinois.
Oriental Bittersweet
Bittersweet
December 6, 2013 Bittersweet Readers of this column have no doubt noticed, I’m not much of a plant person. Sure, I can point out our more notable natives, and I can lament non-native buckthorn, honeysuckle and garlic mustard with the best of ’em. But for the most part I feel better leaving the commentary on