Gardeners beware!

[smokey the elder]

...of the giant hogweed, an enormous noxious weed which has slowly invaded.

http://www.health.state.ny.us/enviro...nt_hogweed.htm


This plant is a true biohazard. If you see one, call the DNR or DEC or equivalent right away. Its sap can cause blindness, severe chemical burns and permanent scarring.

...and I thought poison ivy was bad!