This sorrowful tale of the fatal poisoning by oleander sticks used to roast treats over a campfire has been part of the urban legend canon for decades, with many of our readers in the United States ...

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In September 2000, police and paramedics responded to a panicked call concerning 41-year-old Jose Francisco “Frank” Rodriguez, a Montebello, California resident. Accident, Suicide, or Murder returns ...

Oleander (Nerium oleander) grows naturally as a mounded, round shrub, or it can be trained as a small single- or multi-trunked tree. The evergreen foliage of the oleander plant is dense, leathery, and ...

We desperately need your opinion. My wife and I recently bought a Calypso oleander bush to plant in our backyard near our swimming pool. Everything about the plant seems to suit our needs as far as ...

Q: I have a large old 40-foot oleander tree. Every year as it begins to flower, some of the leaves turn yellow and drop. I realize I may need to fertilize, but I was also thinking of cutting the ...

pink oleander plant in a gray pot on someone's porch - Lucas Renders/Getty Images As an easy houseplant anyone can keep alive, oleander (Nerium oleander) seems like a great addition to any home or ...

Q. Whatever happened to all the oleander bushes that used to grow along the freeways? I used to see them everywhere, but now they’ve disappeared. Oleander used to be a favorite Caltrans plant because ...