With summer now well and truly here, you're probably spending more time in your backyard or garden than you would through the rest of the year. The warmer weather also means that new plants and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Young female backpacker picking berries off wild bush - Pamelajoemcfarlane/Getty Images There are millions of plants on our planet ...

Most poisonous plants must be consumed to be toxic, but a couple of plants can cause problems if you simply come into contact with them. Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) is a well-known vining ...

With people getting a jump start on planting their summer gardens, it's a good time for a reminder that not all plant varieties are safe for pets. Some are even deadly. To keep the garden ...

This article is for all pet owners who may not be aware of the plants that could kill their pet. The good news is that with a little knowledge, no pet (or their concerned owner) needs to suffer from ...

There’s nothing more rewarding than seeing family and friends enjoy your garden after hours of hard work, from pulling out hundreds of weeds to planting new flowers and even painting the fence (again) ...

Summer is a great time to explore Wisconsin’s rich natural resources. When you camp, bike or hike, you may encounter some poisonous plants that can cause skin irritation when touched. Knowing the type ...

As gardeners across the country say goodbye to summer, green thumbs and amateurs alike are scooping up houseplants to spice up the fall and winter months. They're also taking off their sunhats and ...

Plants can brighten up any space, from a garden bed full of summer veggies in the sun to a windowsill hosting a potted succulent, but not every leafy favorite is safe. We’re not talking about lawn ...