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Giant Hogweed

This is not a typical photography post, but I wanted to send out a warning and make sure everyone is aware of the potential danger of this plant.  I figured my blog would be a good place to start. I have been trying to figure out what happened to my lip for days. My aunt told […]

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Bethany Burns - July 18, 2011 - 9:04 am

I shall call you, Angelina! :) So sorry and thanks for the info! Yikes!!!!

Justina - August 3, 2011 - 11:11 pm

Since you posted this, I have noticed this plant everywhere!

Hannah - August 3, 2011 - 11:19 pm

I know!! It really is everywhere!

Caitlin Stewart - September 13, 2013 - 11:22 am

Dear Hannah,

I am a conservation educator for the Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District located in the southern Adirondacks, NY. I am making a video about Giant Hogweed and would like to use the photos of your burns in the video. You, of course, will receive credit on the photo itself as well as in the works cited. Thank you very much for your consideration!

Hannah - September 13, 2013 - 2:20 pm

Yes, Caitlin! You may use those photos of me in your video. They are horrible pictures, but I really wanted people to see what that plant can do! I will also send you an email, just in case you don’t get this notification………..

Matti635 - June 24, 2015 - 11:55 am

Looks like an organic alternative to botox to me.

[…] map demonstrates that the East End has its fair share of Giant Hogweed, so be careful out there! Photos of victims outline how the sap from this plant can cause severe rashes and swelling. It’s been reported […]

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