Giant hogweed is a highly invasive plant in the UK and can cause painful blisters and burns to whoever touches it. A new map of the UK shows where people have reported sightings of hogweed. With ...

An experienced gardener has come forward to remind the British public of the dangers of giant hogweed after finally being burned by the UK’s “most dangerous” plant having spent six years clearing it ...

The frightening revelation was made by expert gardener Trevor Jones, who runs the celebrated Alnwick Poison Garden. A specialist in poisonous plants, he told Express.co.uk that the danger of giant ...

Yes, yes – I’m sure that, technically, summer is a beautiful thing. But with a heatwave in full swing, a seemingly never-ending onslaught of those teeny-tiny flies, and a flourishing weed population, ...

A parent has issued a warning after her son was left with a huge blister following a suspected brush with the UK’s “most dangerous plant”. Hether Irving said her three-year-old son Brooklyn Bone was ...

According to national trade body The Property Care Association, the plant’s sap is extremely toxic to human skin in sunlight, making it a danger to public health. Hogweed is said to have been ...

Toxic giant hogweed is spreading in the North East as people are warned about the dangerous plant. A map created by Whatshed.co.uk shows ‘Britain’s most dangerous’ plant can be found in areas of ...

Britain’s “most dangerous plant” is at the peak of its powers right now and is likely to leave kids, parents and pets with nasty burns, experts have warned. The sap of the infamous giant hogweed ...

A teenage boy was left with blistering up and down both his arms - after coming into contact with hogweed. The painful reaction came after the youngster was working on an allotment in Caswell, Swansea ...

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