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April 11, 2023

Tree Talk Tuesday - Poison Hemlock & Wild Parsnips

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Title: Poison Hemlock & Wild Parsnips

Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Description: One of these weeds can kill you; an Ohio homeowner spent over 100 days in the hospital.  The other can make you wish you were dead; a homeowner in Cincinnati required skin grafts.  Both are spreading across Ohio.  Attendees will learn how to identify these weeds and what they can do to people; exactly why they are so potentially dangerous to your workers and the public.  Successful management strategies including effective herbicides will be presented as well as why some tactics work while others can make the problem worse.

Presenter: Joe Boggs, Assistant Professor, OSU Extension, Hamilton County

Bio: Joe Boggs is an Assistant Professor with OSU Extension, Hamilton County, and the OSU Department of Entomology.  He has 30 years of experience specializing in tree and shrub diagnostics and pest management.

ISA CEUs: Aerial Lift Specialist – 1.0, Certified Arborist – 1.0, Climber Specialist – 1.0, Municipal Specialist – 1.0, Utility Specialist – 1.0, BCMA Science – 1.0

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Add to Calendar aCLuDhaqizCaPxAftmqF167204 04/11/2023 04/11/2023 true America/New_York Tree Talk Tuesday - Poison Hemlock & Wild Parsnips Register Today Title: Poison Hemlock & Wild Parsnips Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Description: One of these weeds can kill you; an Ohio homeowner spent over 100 days in the hospital.  The other can make you wish you were dead; a homeowner in Cincinnati required skin grafts.  Both are spreading across Ohio.  Attendees will learn how to identify these weeds and what they can do to people; exactly why they are so potentially dangerous to your workers and the public.  Successful management strategies including effective herbicides will be presented as well as why some tactics work while others can make the problem worse. Presenter: Joe Boggs, Assistant Professor, OSU Extension, Hamilton County Bio: Joe Boggs is an Assistant Professor with OSU Extension, Hamilton County, and the OSU Department of Entomology.  He has 30 years of experience specializing in tree and shrub diagnostics and pest management. ISA CEUs: Aerial Lift Specialist – 1.0, Certified Arborist – 1.0, Climber Specialist – 1.0, Municipal Specialist – 1.0, Utility Specialist – 1.0, BCMA Science – 1.0 Webinar