How To Recognize and Remove Poison Ivy

Do you know how to recognize poison ivy? Most people are highly allergic but have no idea what it looks like. Quite often, it is mistaken for many other plants that are harmless or pose little threat to humans. Poison Ivy can be found in many public parks, recreational sites and in places where you would not expect to find it. So, how do you recognize it and more importantly, how do you remove it? Stay tuned to find out! In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer talks to Dr. Douglas Tallamy about what you need to know when it comes to recognizing and removing poison ivy!

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Todd Forrest: The New York Botanical Garden!

Without a doubt, New York City is the capital of the world and when people think about this great city, they often forget that it is also the home of one of the most prestigious botanical gardens in the world, The New York Botanical Garden! The NYBG is steward of a 250-acre site National Historic Landmark landscape that is actually located in the borough of the Bronx and offers breathtaking outdoor and indoor gardens, natural forest that has been untouched and an assortment of activities for all ages.

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