Most Ohioans eagerly anticipate summer. Ohio in the summer offers a variety of experiences, from enjoying warm weather and ...

Summer is here and in full swing. Also here are ticks, mosquitoes, bagworms, and poison hemlock. Numbers of ticks have risen in Ohio since the 1990s, from a time where there were only two ...

Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana). All parts of this weed are poisonous, especially the berries and roots. Ingestion can cause vomiting, spasms, and severe convulsions, resulting in death.

UAB emergency medicine doctor discusses how to identify and treat exposure to common poisonous plants. Poison ivy typically grows as a climbing vine in shady, damp areas along the East Coast. Its ...

As with noxious weeds, the director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture has the authority to regulate invasive plant species in the state, including identification and determining prohibited ...

Ohio's marijuana laws will remain unchanged for now, as state lawmakers failed to pass marijuana reform before their summer ...

Despite what the different names may suggest, both plants are very poisonous, but for different reasons. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Says not to even touch either of these hemlocks.

Toxic and poisonous plants grow in Michigan, including giant hogweed, poison ivy, poison oak, wild parsnip, poison sumac and poison hemlock. Contact with the plants can cause skin irritation ...

There are numerous species of plants in the U.S. that can be found in Louisiana that are poisonous, or contain substances that produce allergic reactions of the skin.

In the case of both aphids and Japanese beetles, spraying with a broad-spectrum insecticide can do more harm than good. These ...