Ouch... I'm with Jeff. Used to be immune, but no longer, and here in the
SouthEast
it's everywhere you look... or, forget to look. :o(
Rick, scratching away.
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Jeff Keller <om-list@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Don't press your luck with poison Ivy. I used to be insensitive to poison
> oak,
> which there is plenty of west of the Rocky Mountains. After getting in it
> too
> many times, I'm hyper-sensitive to it now.
>
> Jeff Keller
>
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> From: chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: It's Spring Again
>
> Your comment caused me to wonder whether poison ivy is indigenous to North
> America and Wiki tells me it is. It also told me that it does not grow west
> of
> the Rocky Mountains and that there is a third form (a 1.2 meter shrub) that
> I
> have never seen (or perhaps not recognized). When I lived in Massachusetts
> I
> had lots of it on my property but have never been affected by it and
> suspect
> that I am relatively insensitive to it. More here
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poison_ivy>
>
> Chuck Norcuttt
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