Georgia's ecosystem is beautiful, diverse, and sometimes deadly. Here are six plants to avoid if you find them in your yard or in the woods.

“The main cause of exposure to poison hemlock is misidentification,” Marshall said. “Because it is often confused with the ...

Whether it's poison ivy, oak, or sumac, the prevention tips and treatment options are basically the same because they all share the same oil. If you think you've come into contact with any of that, ...

Treatment . If you have a poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac rash that isn't too severe, it will usually go away on its own in one to three weeks without treatment. In the meantime, the best ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Fortunately, most local areas have received significant rainfall over the past week, which is certainly welcome. There were several days where I distinctly ...

Working and recreating outside during hot summer months can quickly take you from well to wilted. Luckily, there are several ...

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 ...

Dr. Jana Watts offers tip for saying safe this summer from illness and injury and knowing where to go for help if something ...

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 ...

Poison sumac is found across a large portion of the southeastern and eastern United States, according to Outdoor Joe's, based in Conrad, Iowa. It usually grows in wooded, ...

Q: My sumac (staghorn) is now sprouting many "little sumacs" everywhere. I have been trying to pull them up (seldom being ...