We are in peak poison ivy season in our area. That means poison ivy is at its worst and doing its best to spread to you. Master gardeners say poison ivy is kind of a master of disguise. It can hide in ...

There's an invasive plant in New York State that can be more harmful than most. In addition to its massive size, contact with any part of the plant can cause burns, blisters, and even blindness.

(NEXSTAR) — The definition of a weed is relatively vague — a plant growing where you don’t want it, experts explain — but some earn an extra adjective to describe them: noxious. That term has a ...

For those spending much of their time in the great outdoors this summer, being able to tell poisonous plants in the wild apart from harmless plants may be the difference between life and death.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Giant hogweed, a plant that can be dangerous to humans, has been spotted in Erie County. The plant has been confirmed at Seneca Bluffs, Como Lake Park, 18 Mile Creek Park and ...

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It has been some time since I have written about the most dangerous plant in our environment. I return to the topic here to warn readers. A dangerous plant? Seems hard to accept, but then think of ...

Hello! I cover the Eastern Suburbs for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] LANCASTER, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Village of Lancaster put out a warning to the ...

LANCASTER, N.Y. — Giant hogweed — a dangerous, invasive plant — keeps popping up across Western New York. First, the dangerous, invasive plant was spotted last month along the Buffalo River shoreline, ...

Gretchen Steele's "big six" of noxious and toxic weeds are Giant Hogweed, Poison Hemlock, Spotted Water Hemlock, Cow Parsnip (pictured), Wild Parsnip, and Queen Anne’s Lace. (USFWS photo) If you spend ...