POISON-IVY; TURNING OVER THE WRONG LEAF

The Washington Post;  August 11, 1992 ;     700+ words ......researchers have been able to tame poison ivy. The plant flourishes just at the time...crushed leaf or stem of the poison ivy plant. As soon as 12 hours or as...thwart the annoying effects of poison ivy. The plant is so ubiquitous that killing...

Don't be rash with poison ivy.(Arts and Lifestyle)

The Boston Herald;  June 15, 2003 ;     576 words ......People who know the plant can easily recognize...hairy bark. But poison ivy grows in both bush...glyphosate) or Ortho Poison Ivy Killer (triclopyr...woody parts of the plant contain oil, too...roots. Never burn poison ivy plants as the resin...Dermatology) and ...

Dry summer is setting the table for record-breaking poison ivy growth

The Topeka Capital-Journal;  June 19, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Adaptability of toxic plant can cause confusion...gardening novices. See POISON IVY, page 7-A Poison...another climbing plant on their hands -- - unwelcome stands of poison ivy that are advancing...positive reaction to poison ivy's sap, which is also present in the ...

Whether You Think Poison Ivy Is Friend or Foe, Easy Does It

The Washington Post;  August 10, 2002 ;     700+ words ......enjoy it. So, is poison ivy a perfect woodland plant or a nasty, rash...spreading the plant. The bobwhite...those that enjoy poison ivy. Oddly enough...after exposure to poison ivy, wash your clothes...areas where the plant touched your...

POISON IVY; Getting into a rash of trouble

Boise Weekly;  August 5, 2003 ;     700+ words ......quite suddenly with this plant. Learning how to recognize poison ivy and giving it a wide...plucking at your sleeve. Poison ivy is a versatile plant that is able to grow...I once saw a robust poison ivy plant merrily growing amongst...

Those Leaves of Three ...;Now Is the Time to Attack Poison Ivy

The Washington Post;  September 8, 1994 ;     700+ words ......Unfortunately for us, a poison ivy seed has a far...sprouting into a plant next spring than...designed to eliminate poison ivy. Often several...well-established plant dies. Moreover...works: Uproot each poison ivy plant with a hand fork...

Itching to Identify Poison Ivy? The Best Place Is in the Field; Poison...

The Washington Post;  June 20, 1998 ;     700+ words ......rootlets if the plant isn't climbing. Poison ivy is diabolical...autumn leaves. This plant has excellent...When you contact poison ivy oil, you'll probably...make contact with poison ivy, is by smoke...viable in the plant year round, even...

POISON IVY NOT LIMITED TO WILD, WOODY PLACES

Post-Tribune (IN);  August 25, 1992 ;     502 words ......States and Canada. Poison ivy isn't limited to...country folks. The plant often grows in city...all these forms of poison ivy is some oily stuff...everywhere in the plant except flowers...the itching from poison ivy is to recognize and avoid the plant. But ...

POISON IVY.(recognition, control, and treatment)

New York State Conservationist;  June 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......technically a woody plant, the woody stem...green leaves. Poison ivy may occur as...identification of poison ivy for its cousin pest plant, poison oak...way to avoid a poison ivy rash is to prevent...contact with the plant or its oil. When...

Uprooting Evil Vines; Methods for Getting Rid of Poison Ivy

The Washington Post;  July 4, 1991 ;     700+ words ......round-edged shovel and dig up each poison ivy plant with all of its roots. Tree...newspaper arrives in. Grab the poison ivy plant firmly and pull it up, then...aware that all parts of the poison ivy plant are toxic at any time of the...

BE ALERT TO THREAT OF POISON IVY

Sun Publications (IL);  June 16, 1999 ;     369 words ......in contact with poison ivy, it is important...features of this plant distinguish it from others. Poison ivy is essentially a...possible contamination. Poison ivy is characterized...contact with the plant. These blisters...the roots of the plant are disrupted ...

SNEAKY, VARIED POISON IVY IS A UBIQUITOUS NUISANCE.(At Home)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  June 28, 2003 ;     700+ words ......steer clear of the plant. Getting rid of a patch of poison ivy without also taking...direct spray. If the plant is small (and you'...brave), you can yank poison ivy out by its roots...bags, grabbing the plant and turning the...are sensitive to poison ivy. The ...

Poison ivy growing like crazy

Sunday Gazette-Mail;  July 12, 1998 ;     248 words ......applies, but poison ivy isn't the only three-leaf plant. Specifically...fumes of burning poison ivy may cause dangerous...to fight the plant. Pereira said...to be around poison ivy, it's best to...contact with the plant, shower right...

Poison ivy can be bane of outdoor fun

Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  May 26, 2004 ;     699 words ......and pretty dangerous. Poison ivy is a plant common throughout The...summer. The oils from the poison ivy plant cause the itching and...result from exposure to poison ivy is to learn how to identify the plant so you can avoid it. Bob...

A taste for poison: No reason to suffer with poison ivy if you're willing...

Sunday Gazette-Mail;  May 13, 2007 ;     700+ words ...bobschwarz@wvgazette.com Poison ivy leaves have a pleasant...of this dreaded plant. Eating poison ivy was the best idea...Virginia, I ate poison ivy. That was in 1974...directly off the plant without touching...they have gotten poison ivy in the years ...