The Shrewd Gardener

For Clever Gardeners Everywhere

Plants to avoid if you have children

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

* Euphorbia. It is a fascinating plant to grow and does well in poor ground. However, the sap is photo active. This means that if it gets on the skin and is exposed to sunlight it can cause burns.
* Rue Ruta graveolens is an unusual low growing evergreen herb with unusual lobed leaves. It has [...]