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

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 ...

The popular co-op climbing game, PEAK, introduces a challenging element: poison. Players face threats from ticks, causing ...

Cody Bowling shares tips on poison ivy — identification, treatment, and removal. Rash isn’t contagious. Homemade spray helps kill the plants.

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

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.

Poison ivy is the most common of the three, Brown says, and it grows throughout many parts of the U.S. Poison oak is more often found out West, she says, while poison sumac tends to grow near ...

Symptoms of a poison sumac rash typically appear 8 to 48 hours after exposure and can last for weeks. For some people, their first reaction may not appear until 7-10 days after exposure.

It's impossible to contract poison ivy, oak or sumac by touching someone else's rash. However, if you come into contact with the oil on someone else's body or clothing, you can get a rash.

An expert from Franklin County's Keystone Health shares information about poison ivy, oak and sumac, and the effects of the poisonous plants. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support ...