I tell the tragic story of two Los Angeles toddlers found dead in their cribs after ingesting oleander. Sadly, it also is the plant used most often for suicide by nursing home patients. Poisonous ...

Los Angeles offers miles upon miles of strikingly different trails. There are at least two common types of poisonous plants on trails that can cause skin irritation and in some severe cases ...

Other plants like poison oak and stinging nettle, a common herbal medicine that causes skin irritation when touched, may be irritating. Plants have evolved toxic compounds as protection against ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Members of Congress asked the federal ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The plant that is said to have been used ...

Don’t put your thumb on this green. Many gardeners might not be aware of the lethal plant thought to be the most toxic in the world called the Gympie-Gympie. The ghoulish greenery sports tiny ...