Beware of giant hogweed, officials say as battle to kill dangerous weed drags on

Beware of giant hogweed, officials say as battle to kill dangerous weed drags on

One of Ontario's most dangerous invasive weeds is spreading across southwestern Ontario, prompting a warning from a local conservation authority, and extending an on-the-ground battle to destroy it.

Council Urged To Seek Funding Immediately To Tackle Hogweed Scourge

It’s hoped Government funding can be harnessed in Clare to combat the spread of an illegal plant as matter of urgency. Clare County Council has called for additional funds to assist in the fight against hogweed which is an invasive species prevalent in south-east Clare that can cause burns, skin irritation, scarring and blindness. Responding […] The post Council Urged To Seek Funding Immediately To Tackle Hogweed Scourge appeared first on Clare …