New Yorkers may notice colorful berries growing in neighborhood bushes and trees in the fall but for as nice as they look, be ...

It’s the season for muddy woodland walks and enjoying the delights this time of year has to offer. And, although autumn can be beautiful, it’s important to be aware of the seasonal dangers that could ...

Hi Jen, conkers and acorns can be great for your autumn crafts, but they are toxic to dogs – serious cases of poisoning are rare, but they can cause stomach problems, vomiting and intestinal blockages ...

One of these "offerings" that may seem appealing to your pet are black walnuts. Produced by the eastern black walnut tree, ...

A Japanese dogbane plant species tricks flies by mimicking the scent of injured ants - the first case of plants using ant ...

A woman who had been blaming her cats for continuously knocking over a house plant was left completely stunned when she ...

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Many homeowners love the idea of adding a variety of lovely flowers and plants in their backyard to beautify the space and create a peaceful place to relax. You may add the plants yourself, or they ...

As temperatures rise, many people may start to spend more time outdoors. Experts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham say it is important to be able to identify, avoid and treat reactions from ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The toxic plant that killed Socrates thousands of years ago is becoming more prevalent in Iowa. Poison ...