TOPEKA (KSNT) – A local horticulture expert says people need to be careful of what they touch when going outside this summer to avoid bumping into a plant that can make you scratch your skin raw.

When the snow is falling and the yard is asleep, poison ivy's (Toxicodendron radicans) leaves are gone, it doesn't seem very dangerous, and the vines clearly stand out against the trees. It's tempting ...

Anyone cleaning out overgrown areas or even just weeding should beware. Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) may be growing among the plants you are handling. It pays to be able to identify this plant, ...

I once thought I was among the 20% of humans who experience no ill effects from poison ivy. But a visit to southern Illinois years ago proved me wrong. Itchy skin with blisters plagued me for weeks.

About to dive into 'Growing Shadows: The Poison Ivy Fan Film' on any device? Tracking down where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to stream or rent the -helmed movie can be more complicated than ...

Lewis Ziska, plant physiologist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's agricultural research service, says rising carbon dioxide levels and... Poison Ivy Growing Faster, More Virulent ROBERT SIEGEL, ...

GHENT, WV (WVNS) – While enjoying the warmer temperatures outdoors in the Mountain State, there are some toxic plants that should be avoided. According to the West Virginia Division of Natural ...

Fortunately, most local areas received significant rainfall over the past week—certainly a welcome development. That said, I distinctly recall several days filled with complaints (mostly from myself) ...