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poison ivy has been known to form a beautiful grdwth up the side of a house. Poisonous oils from these plants can come your way In rtie smoke from a neighbor's burning trash or on your dog’s coat. If you can detect poison plants, you can often avoid them. Poison ivy and its close kin, poison oak, are threeleaved plants which may grow as low bushes or climbing vines. They may be mixed with honey suckle and other climbers. Poison sumac, an eastern swamp plant with seven to thirteen leaflets and small white berries, usually grows as a shrub. If you have been exposed, carefully remove your clothes and thoroughly wash all affect ed areas with warm water and soap; then sponge with a 50 to 70 per cent alcohol solution. Using rubber gloves, clean your clothes in an oil solvent and soapy water. Then dry them in the sun. Ivy, oak and sumac poisoning start with itching and redness with a few hours to several days after exposure. Then watery pimples appear. There is no cure for the big itch. Wet dressings of boric acid or Epsom salts solution bring some relief. Calamine lotion
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