M&S, partnering with its long-term supplier Huntapac, has launched the first retailer-led ‘autonomous field’ trial to grow lower carbon parsnips, with the goal of transforming vegetable farming by ...

An environmental expert and botanist are scratching their heads over the City of Ottawa’s recent frenzy to rid the region of Pastinaca sativa, also known as wild parsnip. Wild parsnip, which grows in ...

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Let’s say you find a lime, a celery stalk, and one of those wild parsnip plants that Ottawa is spraying everywhere. Which one do you avoid touching? You may be worried about the wrong plant, even as ...

ESSEX, Ont. — While its name sounds like a vegetable – wild parsnip – it’s as dangerous as poison ivy. Blooms of the noxious invasive weed that is native to Europe and Asia have sprouted along Gore, ...

Sightings of the invasive wild parsnip plant have been increasing across southeastern Ontario, including fields of the yellow-flowered plant across Durham Region. Also known a poison parsnip, it is a ...

‘I've personally gotten a couple of burns from wild parsnip. It's not fun,’ says Clay Cutting, an invasive species technician with the Prince Edward Island Invasive Species Council. (CBC - image ...

A 21-year-old Vermont woman is warning others to steer away from the invasive wild parsnip plant after she was hospitalized with severe burns and blisters from coming in contact with it. The wound was ...