Hey Listener! 

It's almost Halloween, so we are counting down some common toxic plants you might find in your landscape or even inside your home.  This includes Lillies,  Poison Ivy, Water Hemlock and Vegetables that could kill!
Resources - 

• For Human Poisoning you’ll need to call the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.
• Pet Poisoning
  • ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center  (888-426-4435) 
  • Pet Poison Helpline  (800-213-6680)
• Which Lilies Are Toxic to Pets? - ASPCA
• North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
• Colorado State University, College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. “Guide to Poisonous Plants”
  
  
• The University of Wisconsin-Madison website on storing tender bulbs for the winter
  
  

We also have our: 

• Native Plant of the Month - Hearts-a-bursting (Euonymus americanus)
•  Bug of the Month -  White witch moth ( Thysania agrippina )
• Garden Tips of the Month

If you have any garden-related questions, please email us at [email protected] or look us up on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GardenThymePodcas.

For more information about UME and these topics, please check out the UME Home and Garden Information Center and Maryland Grows Blog at https://marylandgrows.umd.edu/.

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