Poison ivy is the bane of many summer gardeners, but just because the leaves are gone doesn't mean it's harmless in winter.
It might be tempting to remove poison ivy in the winter when the plant is relatively dormant, but there are several reasons ...
It’s common for those in the vegetation management industry to encounter poisonous plants, such as poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac regularly. Due to this frequent exposure, it is imperative to ...
Many of us encourage milkweed to grow in our yards because it’s a host plant for monarch butterflies. When caterpillars eat milkweed, its toxins shield them against predators. But in humans and pets, ...
For gardeners or those that enjoy the outdoors, spring fever is one thing, but itching rashes and painful blisters are another thing entirely. Poisonous plants can turn a wonderful pastime into an ...
Kip E. Panter, Lynn F. James, Dale R. Gardner, Michael H. Ralphs, James A. Pfister, Bryan L. Stegelmeier and Stephen T. Lee Poisonous plants that impair normal reproductive functions in livestock ...
As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...
As people mark the first days of spring by planting flowers and other greenery, veterinarians say it's critical to prevent our furry friends from eating toxic buds and leaves this time of year.
COVID-19 has left you isolated inside for almost two years and has you itching to get outside and now I’m telling you to be aware of the poisonous plants in your back yard. It is reported there are ...