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Many are getting out and enjoying the outdoors this summer, and while we all know to avoid poison ivy, there is another plant ...
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 ...
These dangerous weeds may be popping up in more places than they used to for a variety of reasons, including the 2020 derecho ...
Goat grazing is an eco-friendly solution to killing poison ivy, Caballero says. You don't have to adopt a farm animal of your own; you can borrow goats to graze on invasive plants in your backyard and ...
The first-ever professional eating competition between goats, appropriately called The Great Goat Graze-Off, will take place ...
After a long winter, Michiganders are ready to spend time outdoors each summer, but there are plenty of things to watch out ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
“Foraging on your neighbors’ land may seem harmless to you, but to the landowner, it may be seen as stealing and trespassing,” says Gardner. “Getting approval before you gather is imperative. When ...
To blunt the sugar spike, Doumani recommends eating mangoes with protein- or fat-containing foods, such as raw nuts. “In ...