Ah the great outdoors. It offers breathtaking views, fresh air, and scenic wildlife. However, another thing that it offers is ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — Experts say poisonous plants are common in the Four States, but learning how to identify and avoid them, can help people enjoy the outdoors more this summer. “You may have heard of the ...

There are millions of plants on our planet, and inevitably, species from the same family end up looking alike. Wild plants aren't pre-labeled like produce found in a grocery store, and identifying ...

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 ...

Q. What common poisonous plants should I avoid while camping and hiking this summer? A. Poison ivy is a fairly common plant that everyone should learn to recognize. You may have heard the phrase, ...

A remarkable number of commonly grown plants show up on poisonous-plant lists. Still, adult poisonings from ingesting plants are relatively rare. It's more of a concern when young children or pets are ...

It is prudent to be aware of poisonous plants. They may exist on roadsides, rights-of-way, or other secluded areas, then find their way to livestock pastures and home landscapes. This article will ...

North Carolina’s poisonous plants, which can also be called “toxic plants,” are sometimes dangerous to touch and can react with your skin as a chemical burn. Others are fine to touch (and may even be ...

According to the Arizona Native Plant Society, Arizona is home to 4,000 native plants and approximately 300 of them are poisonous and could harm people and pets. Some of these plants can be toxic by ...

If you grew up in this country, you've probably somewhat familiar with our three most common poisonous plants: poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. We don't have to worry about poison oak in the ...

A surprising number of common indoor and outdoor ornamental plants are considered poisonous. Indoor plants such as dumb cane (Dieffenbachia), Chinese evergreen (Aglaonema), pothos ivy (Epipremnum ...