When Pretty Turns Problematic

If fall is your favorite season for yardwork — the crisp air, the crunch of leaves, the chance to pretend you’re in a home improvement commercial — then here’s a job worth adding to your weekend to-do list: invasive species patrol. Autumn is the perfect time to spot and stop invaders like Chinese tallow, cogon grass, and Japanese honeysuckle before they tighten their grip on Louisiana’s landscapes…