Just the mention of the words “poison ivy” may have some of you itching already. The Johnson County Extension gardening hotline receives numerous requests for identification and control each summer.
Some people are not allergic to poison ivy. Some people are. I'm a person who spends a lot of time outdoors and, as luck would have it, I am very allergic to poison ivy. Who said that life is fair?
Poison Ivy‘s design in Absolute Batman has been revealed ahead of the character’s debut in Scott Snyder’s comic book series.
Mason Heberling, associate curator of botany at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, holds a poison ivy specimen collected in Lehigh County, Pa. in 1840, the oldest used in the study. A new study ...
A few years ago I was leading a group of Merrimack College ecology students on a nature walk, when one of them pointed to a vine with five leaflets per leaf, and asked if it was poison ivy. “No,” I ...
If you were a Girl Scout or a Boy Scout, you probably heard the adage "leaves of three, let them be" to deter you from getting poison ivy rash. And, while it is true that a poison ivy leaf contains ...
Poison ivy usually grows as a vine, but can also take on a bushy form. It can grow anywhere and its appearance changes throughout the year, and it looks like dozens of innocent plants, such as ...
Can you give me some advice on poison ivy control — I’m very allergic. I know what it looks like. I need to get some information on how to get rid of it. — Jack Anyone cleaning out overgrown areas or ...
It is a great time of the year to be outside watching the leaves turn color a little bit each day even though the fall color season is late this year compared to recent years. Collecting those leaves ...