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  • Poison Ivy

    Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans). Photo: Ginny Williams Updated: September 18, 2023 Key points Poison ivy, Toxicodendron radicans , is a common native plant found …

  • How to Identify Poison Ivy

    … Young leaves on a poison ivy vine. Photo: Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org Updated: September 18, 2023 Poison ivy has compound leaves; each leaf is composed of  …

  • Weed Identification Photos in Maryland

    … Ground ivy photo by C. Carignan, UME Updated: March 8, 2024 Accurate … Mallow Mugwort Mulberryweed Oxalis Pigweed Plantain Poison Hemlock Pokeweed Prostrate Knotweed Prostrate Spurge … Rose Norway Maple Oriental Bittersweet Princess Tree Poison Ivy Porcelainberry Tree of Heaven Wineberry Winter …

  • Summer Weeds

    … Thistle Carpetweed Clover Crabgrass Dock Galinsoga Ground Ivy Hedge Bindweed Horsenettle Horseweed Japanese Stiltgrass … Kudzu Lambsquarter Mile-a-Minute Mugwort Pigweed Poison Ivy Pokeweed Prostrate Knotweed Prostrate Spurge Purslane …

  • Fall Weeds

    … Common Cocklebur Hairy Bittercress Japanese Stiltgrass Poison Ivy Pokeweed Ragweed Still have a question? Contact us at  …

  • January Tips and Tasks

    … libraries, and public gardens .   Cut invasive English ivy vines that are growing up on tree trunks. These vines are … back after the snow/ice melts.   Do not handle the hairy  poison ivy vines  wrapped around trees. Be aware that the offending oil of poison ivy, urushiol, is active and can produce symptoms …

  • FAQs: Plant and Insect Identification

    … Department of Agriculture's Gypsy Moth Program . What does poison ivy look like? How can you tell it from Virginia creeper in the winter? Poison ivy has three leaves. The University of …

  • Introduction to Invasive Plants in Maryland

    … Invasive English ivy vines. Photo: Randy Cyr, Greentree, Bugwood.org  Updated: … ,  wisteria ,  Japanese honeysuckle ,  English ivy , and Oriental bittersweet  are invasive vines that, … bacteria that poisons aquatic birds that consume it. This poison can move up the food chain, as documented when some …

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    … Climate-Resilient Gardening: Stories and Examples Planting Trees in Our Changing Climate Landscape Designs with Native … Garden  Selecting Fruits for A Home Garden Starting a Home Fruit Garden Fruit Plant Care B lue berries Growing … Watering Trees and Shrubs Growing Flowering Dogwood Trees Pruning Guides Pruning Basics Pruning Trees Pruning Shrubs …

  • Virginia Creeper

    … to egg-shaped, margins toothed; often mistaken for poison ivy which has 3 leaflets and climbs by aerial roots …