Posts Tagged ‘harmful plants’

Sunday, April 30, 2023

Many Garden and Ornamental Plants can be Harmful to People and Pets 

Tulips

The types of plants we choose for our flower gardens are mostly a matter of personal preference. But, as we welcome the arrival of spring flowers, and with the promise of summer still ahead, it’s important that we know which of those plants our four-legged friends can check out or play in safely. Many popular spring flowers are among the more than 700 plants that produce compounds which have been identified as being toxic to people and/or pets. The following are just three of the most common spring garden flowers that can cause harm (or worse) if eaten by a much-loved pet.  » Continue Reading.



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