Claims that poinsettias can cause serious health problems or death in pets greatly exaggerate their risk, experts say.

If you spot poison ivy in your yard, you only need to head to the kitchen to find a solution that can kill it. Read these ...

A few years ago, my dad brought a huge dead seed head from the top of what looked like giant hogweed. My dad said that he had seen a number of these plants growing almost like a grove of trees. The ...

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 ...

Do you ever find yourself wondering what the most toxic animals, plants, and things on Earth could be? From daffodils to ...

As people mark the first days of spring by planting flowers and other greenery, veterinarians say it's critical to prevent our furry friends from eating toxic buds and leaves this time of year.

There's a weed that's poisonous to both humans and animals that experts are saying to avoid this summer.It's called poison hemlock and according to researchers, it's one of the deadliest plants in ...

Not all plants are wholesome for foraging animals. Certain species of milkweed, for example, that are highly valued as host plants for the dwindling monarch butterfly population, are extremely ...

Petscaping is a new term for designing outdoor landscapes with pet safety in mind. Many common plants, such as Sago palms and Coonties, are toxic to pets. Pet owners should research plants and create ...

Keeping a lawn or garden tidy and free of weeds often involves regular mowing, but a new study suggests this common practice might be causing more problems than it solves with regards to one ...

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 ...