Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) is a vine that contains an oily resin known as urushiol. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, when the oil comes in con ...

Virginia creeper closely resembles poison ivy, so it is easy to mistake one for the other. While these plants have similarly ...

Whichever method you choose to get rid of poison oak, it is imperative to protect yourself with personal protective equipment ...

The end of summer is here and fall officially starts on Sunday, Sept. 22. As we know, often when a new season begins, we have ...

Here are 12 of the best fall foliage hikes in Flagstaff, Sedona and across the Mogollon Rim plus the peak times to see the ...

Perennial weeds such as poison ivy and Virginia creeper can be treated now for better results than in the spring. Just as our trees and shrubs store nutrients for the winter, these perennial weeds ...

lace up your comfy shoes and head to the Virginia Creeper Trail. Another popular attraction is the Abingdon Farmers Market, where you can pick out the best organic fruit, pastries and locally made ...

The hottest days of summer vacation are stopped cold in the capital of Virginia. While most schools nationwide are just starting the academic year, Richmond Public Schools opened the school year ...

When there are changes in daily routines, poisonings are more likely to occur. The West Virginia Poison Center provides these tips to help avoid poisonings during the “back to school” season.

It is the most wonderful time of the year — if you are a weed! I feel like I am growing an experimental test field for weeds, and they are being very, very successful. The heat and the rainfall ...

Poison ivy is the dreaded backyard intruder that no one wants to discover woven into their bushes. Not only does the invasive vine cause a notorious rash, but it can spread throughout your ...