Unraveling the Threats and Challenges of this Toxic Weed in Alberta’s Green SpacesThe Dark Side of Alberta’s Flora: The Spread of Black HenbaneIn the province of Alberta, Canada, a growing concern has taken root—Black Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger). This invasive and toxic plant, a part of the nightshade family, has been increasingly observed in green spaces across Alberta, particularly in Calgary and Airdrie. With its bell-shaped yellow flowers and distinctive purple veins, Black Henbane in Alberta, native to Eurasia, is drawing attention not for its beauty, but for its potential harm and relentless proliferation. Black Henbane, a noxious weed, has been … Read More