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Re: Maryland is on the list too, FormerStudentIntern.

There are a few other states now on the list as well.

posted by Sherri_G on May 8, 2020 at 10:14 AM | link to this | reply

Re: It is the giant hogweed plant, Sea_Gypsy

posted by Sherri_G on May 8, 2020 at 10:13 AM | link to this | reply

Re: Giant Hogweed.

posted by Sherri_G on May 8, 2020 at 10:09 AM | link to this | reply

I probably overlooked it...

posted by Corbin_Dallas on May 8, 2020 at 3:51 AM | link to this | reply

I read the article...why didn't they tell the name of the plant?

posted by Corbin_Dallas on May 8, 2020 at 3:05 AM | link to this | reply

Re: Re: Not really sure. Not that it matters....

Some places are allowed here now for hiking or walking.

posted by Sea_Gypsy on May 7, 2020 at 9:47 PM | link to this | reply

Re: Not really sure. Not that it matters....

Going out into the great wide open isn't allowed anyway. 

posted by Sherri_G on May 7, 2020 at 6:13 PM | link to this | reply

What's the name of it? That's terrible!

posted by Sea_Gypsy on May 7, 2020 at 1:11 PM | link to this | reply

It does look like it is a strong grower, one to watch out for.

posted by C_C_T on May 7, 2020 at 10:08 AM | link to this | reply

Re: Ouch!

posted by Sherri_G on May 7, 2020 at 9:07 AM | link to this | reply

I have enough trouble with "Poison Oak and Poison Ivy"...been in the hospital twice with it when I was a kid.

posted by Corbin_Dallas on May 7, 2020 at 8:47 AM | link to this | reply

Re: You're welcome. As if the COVID-19 weren't enough. Now this.

posted by Sherri_G on May 7, 2020 at 7:08 AM | link to this | reply

Thanks for the heads up. Maryland borders Pennsylvania, and I'm sure we'll have to deal with it as well.

posted by FormerStudentIntern on May 7, 2020 at 6:51 AM | link to this | reply