Unlike milkweed and mistletoe, whose ecological benefits often outweigh the dangers they pose in our gardens, poison hemlock offers no positives. If it’s growing in your yard, you should get rid ...

Poisonous plants are having a moment, courtesy of the “White Lotus.” The Field Museum has a whole collection of toxic ...

the ability to digest milkweed toxins and become poisonous to predators. Making just three genetic changes turned regular fruit flies into “monarch flies,” able to withstand plant toxins and ...