I see that these plants are now in bloom, so I’ll post my annual “wild parsnip danger” post. Be aware #wildparsnip

Wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) dominating the late summer chalk downland near Danebury hillfort. Easily distinguished by its yellow flowers which smell strongly of parsnip. ⁦@BSBIbotany⁩ ⁦@wildflower_hour⁩ #wildparsnip #wildflowers #wildflowerhour

DON’T touch these plants! #GiantHogweed (left) and #WildParsnip sap, in combo with moisture and sun, can cause skin irritation, burns and scarring. For more info on giant hogweed: For info on wild parsnip:

A toss up on the #happymeter: Thriving #cornfields; dieing #wildparsnip. #AmWriting #SpellWeavers, a fusion of #confucianism and #irishmythology, 'cause, somebody had to be first.

#wildparsnip is an invasive that bites back. June is the time to treat for it. #GardenBite shares the whys and hows

DON’T touch these plants! #GiantHogweed (left) and #WildParsnip sap, in combo with moisture and sun, can cause skin irritation, burns and scarring. For more info on giant hogweed: For info on wild parsnip:

Hotel with a View. Ants on wild parsnip. Warwick, NY. #warwick #newyork #warwickny #newyorkstate #orangecountyny #flower #flowers #wildflowers #flowersofinstagram #flora #ant #ants #antsofinstagram #color #colors #yellow #parsnip #wildparsnip

This #wildparsnip don’t look so good. Spray must be working. #weedninja

PSA from the Garden Guy- AVOID #WILDPARSNIP! The ditches and trails are full of it right now. The white flower is Queen Anne's Lace and is not poison. The yellow is wild parsnip and will. "White is alright, yellow will hurt a fellow." #dangerintheditch #parsnip

This #wildparsnip is getting out of control in southern MN @MNagriculture

Giant Hogweed and Wild Parsnip may look harmless—but they can cause severe burns and skin damage when touched. Learn how to spot them and stay safe this summer:.🎥 Watch this video: #DurhamRegion #HarmfulPlants #GiantHogweed #WildParsnip #OutdoorSafety.

DON’T touch these plants! Giant hogweed (left) and wild parsnip sap, in combo with moisture and sun, can cause skin irritation, burns and scarring. For more info: . #GiantHogweed #WildParsnip

❤️😉✨💃🏾✨.#poisonoak #poisonivy #Poisonsumac #Gianthogweed #Wildparsnip #Stingingnettle #Woodnettle #BabysBreath #Flowerbulbs #hyacinth .#daffodilbulbs #tulipbulb #daffodilitch .#tulipitch #Ichimodel #Ichiwoman #Wildwoman #Cavewoman #Primitivewoman

PSA from the Garden Guy- AVOID WILD PARSNIP! The ditches and trails are full of it right now. The white flower is Queen Anne Lace and is not poison. The yellow is wild parsnip and will. "White is alright, yellow will hurt a fellow." #wildparsnip

Slow the spread of #wildparsnip and other invasives by thoroughly cleaning equipment as you leave one parcel, before you go to the next one. @mndnr

After watching a video about poisonous plants I see danger everywhere. Exhibit A is the fist plant I stumble upon outside my abode: wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa); its sap cause horrible blisters on the skin. Charming! . #wildparsnip #poisonousplants

Taken at #GibsLake on one of the walking #trails. There sure is alot of #WildParsnip's in this area. (6-25-2017) #CanonFavPic #Canon60D #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #Photography #Sky #Clouds #Trees #KevinPochronPhotography

Wild Parsnip is a pretty poison indeed. Its sap + sunlight on your skin can = blisters akin to second-degree burns. The damage can be so severe as to cause permanent scarring. Learn more about #wildparsnip here: Stay safe out there!

Please be aware of wild parsnip, a common hogweed lookalike that can also cause severe burns and blisters when its sap comes into contact with skin. To learn more about #wildparsnip, visit