KNOW your trees and shrubs as beautiful, ornamental trees may in fact be quite toxic and cause allergic reactions. After a stint of gardening, a Hillcrest resident broke out into a severe rash on his ...

Toxic Rhus trees are more easily identifiable in autumn, when their leaves turn a striking crimson colour. For immediate release: Friday 6 May 2005 Bay of Plenty residents are reminded to stay well ...

We planted three Sumach (Rhus typhina) trees in early 2020. Still young and just a few feet high, they have so far not produced any of their distinctive cones and have displayed none of the “autumn ...