Giant hogweed can cause burns and blistering to the skin. Here's how to spot it and what to do if you come into contact with ...

If you're exploring New York State, especially in the summer, be cautious around this common plant and certainly avoid touching it.

Originally from Eurasia, giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) was imported into the American heartland for ornamental planting. It has since spread to stream banks, tree lines, and yards.

BRITAIN'S "most dangerous" plant, giant hogweed, is starting to appear as the weather warms. Often found on riverbanks where flowing water easily spreads its seeds downstream, giant hogweed became ...

Environment Controls recommended five simple gardening hacks to prevent fires from taking place. The first is watering early in the day - this will lock in the moisture before the sun reaches its peak ...

“Never touch it.” Ford was talking about giant hogweed, an invasive plant species found in Pennsylvania, including locally. The plant, which is toxic to humans, has been the focal point of num ...

BRITAIN'S "most dangerous" plant, giant hogweed, is starting to appear as the weather warms. Often found on riverbanks where flowing water easily spreads its seeds downstream, giant hogweed became ...

The world's largest weed is the giant hogweed, from Central Asia. It reaches 3.65m (12ft) in height and has leaves 91cm (36in) long. A 14-leaved red clover and a 14-leaved white clover were both ...

A dedicated group of volunteers is taking proactive measures against a looming environmental threat: giant hogweed. CTV's Hannah Schmidt reports.