My first encounter with wild parsnip occurred on an early summer morning during a roundup of the beef cows that had broken through the totally unreliable electric fence sometime the night before. An ...

Last year put poison hemlock on everyone’s radar and this year is no exception. This white-flowered toxic weed is well above 6-feet tall at this point in the growing season, and in bloom. A defining ...

WILLMAR -- Wild parsnip, a noxious weed which can cause painful burns and blisters, has been spotted in Willmar. The city has put out a warning to residents and visitors to keep clear of the plant if ...

Aug. 22—MANKATO — It looks like a pretty yellow version of Queen Anne's lace, but wild parsnip has a toxic sap that when on the skin reacts to sunlight and can produce some horrendous burns and ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The delicate yellow flowers may look pretty, but don’t dare touch them without gloves. Wild parsnip, also known as poison parsnip, is a common weed found in prairies, fields and ...

Carver County Environmental Services received a Minnesota Department of Agriculture noxious weed and invasive plant grant to control/eradicate wild parsnip within the county. Environmental Services ...

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — It’s an unassuming roadside weed that looks a bit like a yellow Queen Ann’s Lace. Wild parsnip — Pastinaca sativa — and the blistered rashes that are the result of coming in contact ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Deadly weeds like poison hemlock and wild parsnip aren’t simply noxious and dangerous; Ohio laws say they must be destroyed. Some weeds are so toxic that they can injure people ...

MANKATO — It looks like a pretty yellow version of Queen Anne’s lace, but wild parsnip has a toxic sap that when on the skin reacts to sunlight and can produce some horrendous burns and blisters. The ...

From the thistle, clover and dandelions that invade our pristinely green residential lawns to the curly leaf pondweed, Eurasian milfoil and zebra mussels that clog up area lakes and rivers, invasive ...