GARBAGE IS SMART PLACE FOR POISON HEMLOCK ERGONOMIC GARDEN TOOLS TAKE STRESS OFF ARMS AND WRISTS.(GRACIOUS LIVING)

The Virginian Pilot | July 11, 2004 | Copyright

Q. Here's a question about a plant that came up in my flower garden. The flowers looked like Queen Anne's lace. Slugs loved the leaves. It had roots as big around as a quarter. Is this a weed or flower? It began to seed and take over the flower garden. I dug it up and sent it away in the garbage. I still wonder what it was. - Bernell Flippin, Virginia Beach.

A. Curator Mike Andruczyk examined your photos at the Norfolk Botanical Garden and identified the mystery plant as Conium maculatum or poison hemlock. He says it is a native wildflower but one of the most deadly ...

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