Public reminded to stay away from sites with Giant Hogweed

Giant Hogweed (Heracleum Mantegazzianum) is an invasive plant species which grows up to 5 metres tall. It was originally introduced into Ireland over 50 years ago as an ornamental garden plant. It has rough serrated leaves one and a half metres wide, and large umbrella-like flowers that can yield many tens of thousands of viable … Continue reading Public reminded to stay away from sites with Giant Hogweed