Poison berries

There are lots of delicious berries out there that Mother Nature has provided for our enjoyment, but there are also a lot of sneaky lookalikes that can make you severely ill should you ingest them. Knowing the difference between edible and poisonous berries is vital if you’re out berry-picking in the wild. Here’s how you tell if you should avoid a berry plant. In general, if a berry plant has sharp spines, milky sap, or a bitter smell, you should avoid ingesting it at all costs. Using your…

Poisonous Berries can cause intense symptoms, and some can even be fatal. Learn these common toxic berries and fruits to avoid when out foraging wild edible plants. Every summer I spend countless hours foraging wild

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You may be seeing the pretty purple berries of pokeweed now in the mid-Atlantic area but beware, all parts are poisonous! #gardening #garden #pokeweed #poisonousplants #weeds #plants #gardenlife #gardens #plant #DMV

Berries can save your life in a survival situation. Unfortunately, they can also kill you. Not every berry is benign. Some will cause mild illness, while others can elicit severe reactions. Even berries that look

The highly poisonous berries of Lily of the Valley. H. Zell, Wikimedia Commons, 2009.