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Removing Japanese Knotweed: A Guide for House Buyers in the UK
Contents Introduction Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica) is an invasive plant species that has caused headaches for homeowners and property buyers across the UK. Its aggressive growth and destructive nature can…
Online Surveyors Training: Herbaceous Invasive Plants
As a professional invasive weed specialist and trainer for the Property Care Association (PCA), I understand the importance of equipping professionals with comprehensive knowledge and skills to identify and manage…
The Growing Menace of Invasive Bamboo: Insights from the BBC
Remixed from Original Article : Property Care Association Blog 26th April – BBC sheds light on invasive Bamboos Invasive bamboo species have been making headlines lately, even earning a dedicated…
The Life Cycle of Japanese Knotweed in the UK
Hey there! So, have you heard about Japanese Knotweed? It’s this invasive plant species that has become quite a problem in the United Kingdom. It grows ridiculously fast and wreaks…
Bamboo and the Law in the UK
Contents Introduction Bamboo, a versatile and fast-growing plant, has become increasingly popular in gardening and landscaping projects across the United Kingdom. However, it is essential for gardeners to be aware…
How Japanese Knotweed Impacts Biodiversity
Contents Introduction Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica) is an invasive plant species that poses a significant threat to biodiversity in the United Kingdom. Originally introduced as an ornamental plant, it has…
Field Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) What to Look for In Spring
In spring, specifically during the months of March and April, the emergence of Field Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) can be observed. Initially producing cones that contain spores. These structures, measuring approximately…
Hemlock Water Dropwort the UK’s Most Poisonous Plant?
In the lush, verdant landscapes of the United Kingdom, a deadly beauty lurks, often unseen and misunderstood. Hemlock Water Dropwort, a native perennial plant, casts an alluring yet treacherous presence…
Investigation into Japanese Knotweed Spread in the UK
Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica) poses a major threat to urban areas in Britain. This invasive plant, native to Asia, has proven extremely adept at colonising cities, spreading rapidly and establishing…
