Is it sunny or is it shady? The best thing you can do before selecting a plant is to know how much sun the location gets. Does the area face north, east, south, or west? Eastern locations are great for plants that need part to full sun but need protection from that afternoon scorching sun.
The Ohio Department of Agriculture has the following plants listed as invasive to protect the natural habitat. No person should sell, offer for sale, propagate, distribute, import or intentionally cause the dissemination of any invasive plant in Ohio.Ohio Administrative Code Section 901:5-30-01 provides an up-to-date listing of these species at all times. Scientific NameCommon NameAilanthus altissima tree-of-heavenAlliaria
Safe Plants (Common and Scientific Name)A note on “safe” plants: The plants on this list are generally believed to be safe. However, if you suspect that a child (or adult) has eaten quantities of any of these plants (or any of their parts), or if you notice symptoms such as illness or dermatitis after handling
