Learn how to spot and avoid poisonous plants like poison ivy, hemlock, and giant hogweed while hiking Michigan trails this ...

An independent study from Michigan State ... Patterns Method of Plant Identification" and "The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants," both ...

Giant hogweed plant. Giant Hogweed has been found in several counties around Michigan over the last ... sunlight and seek medical advice. Proper identification is an important first step.

Northern Michigan ... identify and report occurrences of this invasive species. Open spaces with not much native vegetation are at a high risk for invasive species. Spotted knapweed is one plant ...

Michigan's summer climate provides ideal growing conditions for many flowers and other plants we enjoy — and ... Being able to identify — and avoid — poison ivy will spare you from an ...

Michigan’s landscape is flourishing with wild, edible plants and mushrooms are among ... However, it is important to accurately identify mushrooms that are safe to eat as many can be poisonous ...

you can look for it in its various forms in Michigan hardwood and pine forests this time of year. The identification app iNaturalist can help you both properly ID the plant, as well as see any ...

Across Michigan, there are several varieties of nuts, berries, and mushrooms that are safe for consumption. Many are often found in the state throughout the summer and early fall. Wild violets ...

their leaflets are toothed and shaped like a mitten according to the Michigan invasive species list. These plants are native to Eurasia and are often found in open areas and fields. Wild parsnip ...

Secretary of Plant It Wild, Andrea Walworth, will share information about replacing invasive ornamentals with native plants.