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Turraea obtusifolia, the small honeysuckle tree, small honeysuckle bush, or South African honeysuckle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Meliaceae, native to Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Eswatini, and South Africa.
Honeysuckles are arching shrubs or twining vines in the genus Lonicera (/ l ɒ ˈ n ɪ s ər ə / [2]) of the family Caprifoliaceae.The genus includes 158 species [1] native to northern latitudes in North America, Eurasia, and North Africa.
Pruning is a horticultural, arboricultural, and silvicultural practice involving the selective removal of certain parts of a plant, such as branches, buds, or roots. The practice entails the targeted removal of diseased , damaged, dead, non-productive, structurally unsound, or otherwise unwanted plant material from crop and landscape plants .
Managing a backyard is a journey, not a destination. Each season brings a new to-do list: prune back the overgrown bushes, plant perinneals for the next season, deadhead dying flowers to make room ...
As spring gets underway, a plant haunting the dreams of many a conservationist has made its return. Honeysuckle is back. The invasive, sunlight-hogging bush has begun taking over fields, roadsides ...
Asian bush honeysuckle can choke out native plants and destroy natural food sources for birds and wildlife.
The northern bush honeysuckle is a popular food source for a number of animal species. For example, moose consume the shrub and its fruit as a winter food source, whereas white tailed deer consume the plant in both the summer and winter (although preferred in the late summer). [1]
Diervilla, or bush honeysuckle, is a genus of three species of deciduous shrubs in the family Caprifoliaceae, all indigenous to eastern North America. The genus is named after a French surgeon Dr. Marin Diereville , who introduced the plant to Europe around 1700.