All parts of the poison ivy plant are poisonous, including stems, leaves, and roots. You also can develop symptoms ... have a ...

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 ...

Avoid the fuzzy vines because people can get the dreaded itchy rash from them as well as from the leaves. Around June 1, poison ivy vines develop tiny flowers that are green with an orange center.

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Poison ivy is common in woods around the country, making it a bane of hikers, campers, fighters of forest fires, even backyard gardeners. Its itchy, sometimes blistering rash is one of the most ...

Last Saturday's Garden Q&A about poison ivy had a picture accompanying it. I thought poison ivy had clusters of three leaves. The picture showed a plant with clusters of five leaves. Can you clear ...

Dead poison ivy vines and leaves still contain urushiol and can cause a rash even after being dead for several years. For more Better Homes & Gardens news, make sure to sign up for our newsletter!

Q. Behind our summer cottage are many maples and oaks and to my eye, unfriendly vines climbing their trunks. Maybe the vines are poison ivy? The leaves turn bright red in the fall. Do they do any ...

Johnson County Extension pro helps identify noxious plant. Its compound leaf is made up of 3 leaflets. 4 and it’s not the ivy, nor is it poison oak ...

Five-leaf poison oak vs. Virginia creeper Another plant you might confuse with Virginia creeper is poison oak, which, like poison ivy, can cause severe rashes in some people.

There is an expanded version that can help us differentiate it from Virginia creeper: “Leaves of three, let it be; leaves of five, let it thrive.” Poison ivy leaflets are normally in groups of ...