Poison Ivy: Poison, Medicinal & Other Uses
Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans or Rhus radicans, is the vine everyone needs to know so they can avoid! It is known world wide for its toxic oil, urushiol, that can give you a nasty rash whether...
View ArticleBittersweet Nightshade: Poison & Medicinal
Bittersweet Nightshade, Solanum dulcamara, is another beautiful yet deadly vine that can grown in your garden and backyard but it still has some good uses. Bittersweet Nightshade Sources: Audubon...
View ArticleOne-Seeded Bur Cucumber: Medicinal & Cautions
One-Seeded Bur Cucumber, Sicyos angulatus, is a medicinal plant with questionable edibility. Medicinally, it was used for venereal disease in women and used as a veterinary aid for the difficult...
View ArticleTrumpet Creeper: Cautions
Trumpet Creeper, Campsis radicans, is also known as cow-itch vine because some people experience skin redness and itching after coming in contact with the leaves. For some this is a great vine that...
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