The U.S. Department of Agriculture also lists the entire island of Puerto Rico as infested. Range of the RIFA in the United States. RIFAs were still on the move in the US in the early 21st century, often traveling from one area to another in turf, root balls of nursery plants, and other agricultural products.
Keep yourself, your loved ones, and your home safe from scorpions with diatomaceous earth. It's a safe product that works through a mechanical reaction, rather than chemical, to kill bugs. When the scorpion comes into contact with the DE, the powder will attach to the exoskeleton of the scorpion and begin to dehydrate.
Chickweed makes a juicy addition to salads. Chickweed does contain saponins â natural soap â which in large enough quanitities are toxic. Indeed chickweed has been known to cause saponin poisoning in cattle. But it is rare and this is when the animal has eaten many kilos of the plant.his article is meant only as a guide to some of the plants that are available in late winter and early spring and is largely a record of my recent forages. It is not a complete treatment of all edible plants. Nor is it a complete treatment of all poisonous plants.