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Preston City Council issue warning over giant hogweed

The hogweed coming through the railings Pic: Twintoo0 Giant hogweed is an invasive species which can cause painful burns, make your skin sensitive to strong sunlight and cause blindness if in contact with eyes. Preston City Council has […]

2 years ago
Giant hogweed to be tackled as it grows into Deepdale side street

The hogweed coming through the railings Pic: Twintoo0 A toxic plant growing through railings on a Deepdale side-street looks set to be removed. Giant hogweed, or Heracleum mantegazzaianum, can cause skin to blister if it comes into contact […]

5 years ago
Toxic giant hogweed found by the River Ribble

Poster has been put up warning those out on a walk by the Ribble Poster has been put up warning those out on a walk by the Ribble Walkers and joggers are being warned about a dangerous plant on the banks of the River […]

7 years ago
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