You can remove poison oak from your yard by hand or with an herbicide. No matter which method you choose, wear protective gear, including long sleeves, gloves, long pants, and boots, to minimize your ...

The best time to remove poison ivy is during the summer while it’s actively growing and before it produces berries. Avoid ...

Some methods work better than others to get rid of poison ivy permanently. Fast-growing poison ivy vines can grow 20 feet each season along fence lines and in landscaped beds. Several methods work to ...

Poison ivy grows in a lot more places than you might think, so knowing how to identify it this summer is a good idea.

Poison ivy, poison sumac and poison oak can cause a red, bumpy rash from its transferred oils called urushiol.Ingesting other native Michigan plants, the nightshade plant for example, can be ...

Many are getting out and enjoying the outdoors this summer, and while we all know to avoid poison ivy, there is another plant ...

After a long winter, Michiganders are ready to spend time outdoors each summer, but there are plenty of things to watch out ...

Hoses can hurt people, plants, and the lawn in at least four fairly common ways in summer: 1.) As a surprisingly effective ...

The town wants residents to keep unsightly tall grass for a variety of reasons and that includes safety. Overgrown grass, weeds, bushes, vines, poison ivy or other vegetation allowed to grow tall can ...

It’s that time of year, when midsummer is in full bloom, and the weather is congenial to being in the great out-of-doors.

Goat grazing has become popular because goats can navigate the steep terrain, eradicate poison ivy, and leave behind natural ...

The staghorn sumac seed heads are beginning to change color and are now pale yellow, but as summer progresses the seed heads will become a crimson color. If you are not familiar with the staghorn ...