What Does the Science Show? There's some mixed evidence about the effectiveness of Rhus tox in treating certain conditions. Randomized clinical trials are needed to confirm the safety and efficacy of ...

Poison ivy rash happens when urushiol from Toxicodendron radicans touches your skin. You can also pick up urushiol from pets, clothes, shoes, or tools. Common symptoms include thin red lines on your ...

This case report is of a 68-year-old female, Chilean senior citizen who initially presented with chief complaints of morphea. Based on skin biopsy, the patient was conventionally diagnosed with ...

Sumac in wooden spoon on yellow background - Safakoguz/Getty Images If you've ever ordered a kebab and found that it came sprinkled with a red powder that tasted bright and tangy — almost like lemon — ...

I don’t have a lot of time to garden at home, so I am strategic about which plants I plant and the maintenance practices I use. My goal is to get the best results in the least amount of time. Trumpet ...

When I announced to some friends that I was planning to establish a native sumac grove on my property, the first thing I heard was, “Why would you want to plant that trash tree on your property?” I ...

The staghorn sumac (Rhus typhina) is a ubiquitous shrub of human-impacted Northeastern habitats. Sumac stands occur along most highways and county roads, as well as in disturbed areas and abandoned ...

Hello, I’m Amanda McNulty with Clemson Extension and Making It Grow. We have a native vine that’s often called invasive—Campsis radicans or Trumpet Creeper. It’s an extremely vigorous woody vine that ...

At first glance, the trumpet creeper (Campsis radicans) seems like the perfect addition to any garden. It has vibrant red-orange vines and trumpet-shaped blooms that make it a visually stunning ...