A small orange flower is blooming around town, and it’s not welcome.
“I’m seeing whole fields full of orange flowers that are this invasive species of hawkweed,” said Haines resident Tresham Gregg.
Hawkweed, a dandelion-like plant, has been popping up around Haines for several years, but Gregg said he thinks the problem is getting a lot worse.
“It would be great if people, wherever they see it, pull it by the roots if possible, cut…