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Many varieties of wild berries grow wild in WA state. Some lookalikes are poisonous to humans. Here’s how to tell which berries are safe and not safe to eat.
Edible wild berries abound in the Pacific Northwest, but be careful before picking and eating.
Hydrangeas are a showstopper in the garden, but they don't pair well with everything. Consider planting them alongside these options for the best results.
Nature's bounty presents a fascinating paradox where certain fruits, harmless to animals, pose significant threats to humans. Manchineel's "death apple" and yew berries exemplify this, being toxic ...
The look-alike Japanese Yew (Taxus custidata), is deadly, and responsible for the deaths around north Idaho of deer and elk in alarming numbers.
Privacy fences are fine, but they send a certain message to your neighbors. If you have a small yard, these trees might be a more attractive option.
Japanese yew has flat, green leaves that are darker on the top than on the bottom, with 1- to 1.25-inch needles spiraling around the stem. Female plants produce bright red berries in late summer/early ...
State wildlife officials report that several elk calves died last month after eating what are described as "toxic ornamental plants" in the Bitterroot Valley.
FWP reports several elk calves died last month after eating what are described as "toxic ornamental plants" in the Bitterroot Valley.
Confronting the past is essential to shaping and nurturing the future, and Soho Theatre Writer’s Lab alum Coral Wylie makes a powerful playwriting debut with Lavender, Hyacinth, Violet, Yew (directed ...
The bushes are frequently used to spruce up a dull landscape or lackluster yard, but the beautiful red berries on the Nandina bush are toxic to birds, humans and other animals.