There are lots of ways a hazardous plant can end up in your yard. Sometimes wind carries problem-causing seeds a long distance. Other times, animals disperse these seeds during their travels. A number ...

Only a small fraction of all plants are edible. Some of those that aren’t can do serious damage to a human’s health. Here are ten plants to stay away from, and never ingest. The American landscape may ...

Tabby cat sniffs flowers in a yard - Iuliia Bondar/Getty Images Depending on where you live in the United States, you might keep an eye out for particular poisonous plants — wild poinsettia in the ...

Poisonous hemlock has been called one of North America's deadliest plants, and it's invading yards in Ohio and Pennsylvania. The toxic weed began making headlines in 2019 when it was spreading across ...

Visit a globally rare ecosystem where Virginia’s native pitcher plants are being preserved. Then tour a private garden to learn about plants with properties that can be toxic to pets. Engage with us ...