Poison Ivy

Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) is most people’s least favorite native plant. Not everyone is allergic, but if you are, you likely carry a grudge against this three-leaved fellow.

Here are two resources we’ve put together in response to the nearly ubiquitous presence of poison ivy.

• PDF guide to poison ivy removal & management

• Ongoing visual database of poison ivy (mostly in Baltimore MD) to help ID