• By Sarah Coffey
• Posted Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Plantain: Nature's Band-Aid

Above image: Plantago lanceolata plant NC3" by Macleay Grass Man is licensed under CC BY 2.0 .

The latest pollen blog post on plantain weed pollen is here. Thanks to the Asthma and Allergy Center of NC for partnering with the Forsyth County Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection and sharing their expertise with the community through these posts. To track pollen types and levels, check the Forsyth County Daily Pollen Report at https://forsyth.cc/eap/air_quality/pollen.aspx. Check back next month for a post about ragweed-public enemy #1 in the fall!