If Socrates were alive today, he would do well to consume only food and drink which he himself prepared, as the plant which was used to kill him is alive and well throughout the contiguous United ...

Q: I discovered poison hemlock in my yard last summer, and someone told me that March was a good time to kill it. Is that true, and if so, what ...

A roadside plant is posing a potentially deadly risk to Americans after it was found to be growing rapidly in unmanaged areas. Poison hemlock, also known as Conium maculatum, is poisonous to humans ...

Dost thou remember what killed Socrates? A poison, right? That “poison” is becoming increasingly apparent in the Miami Valley, and people don’t seem to pay it much attention. It is thought that ...

Poison hemlock (Conium maculatum) was originally brought to the United States in the 1800s as an ornamental garden plant (another good idea gone awry) and is now found throughout North America. Rogue ...

Poison hemlock, a deadly plant that can cause respiratory failure and death, is spreading throughout the U.S. Contact herbicides are the safest way to control poison hemlock, as all parts of the plant ...