Camping 101: Tips For Outsmarting One Of Mother Nature's Nastiest Aggravators
Posted by admin on Sep-21-2009
Whether it’s summer camp or camping out-or both-that’s on your agenda, here are some basic tips you can follow to outsmart poison ivy and oak to more fully enjoy your summertime adventures.
Preparation and protection are key. Poison ivy, oak and sumac produce the leading cause of allergic skin reactions in the United States every year. The good news is there are ways you can help protect yourself and your family from these noxious plants.
• Learn to recognize the plants and avoid them. There are several online resources that offer detailed descriptions of the plants.
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