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It turns out that your very own kitchen—or even a routine trip to the grocery store—might be packed with seemingly harmless (and delicious) foods that could pose a serious risk to your health. From ...
I need help! Japanese beetles have taken over my yard the last few years. They are eating my roses, crepe myrtles and now my ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will start injecting diquat dibromide, an herbicide banned in the European Union, into ...
A FARMER believes he has bought the UK’s “deadliest” field having discovered it was riddled with a harmful plant which is so ...
Recent record rainfall in Middle Tennessee has created perfect conditions for poison hemlock to thrive. Learn how to identify ...
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All poison ivy contains an oil called urushiol in the leaves, stems and roots of the plant, the Mayo Clinic said. When touched, the oil creates an allergic reactions in the form of a red rash.
Your backyard may be a place of peace, play, and plant life—but some of that greenery could be more dangerous than it looks.
Volunteers at a riding centre are asking for the public’s help with the growth of a plant that is poisonous to horses and ...
Poison hemlock (Conium maculatum) was originally brought to the United States in the 1800s as an ornamental garden plant (another good idea gone awry) and is now found throughout North America.
The staghorn sumac seed heads are beginning to change color and are now pale yellow, but as summer progresses the seed heads will become a crimson color. If you are not familiar with the staghorn ...
Known as Hemlock, Poison Hemlock, or Wild Hemlock, (Conium maculatum) is a highly poisonous biennial flowering plant in the carrot family.