High school football team rips out harmful plants at local park: 'It's tough work, but we're going through it together'

High school football team rips out harmful plants at local park: 'It's tough work, but we're going through it together'

A group of helpful high school football players in Columbus, Indiana, teamed up to rid a local park of invasive species like Asian bush honeysuckle and kudzu.  According to Columbus's The Republic, the event was organized by Blazing Stars CISMA (Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area), a group that works to rid the area of destructive non-native plants and insects like spotted lanternflies. The group's website says its mission is "to partn…