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Managing Problem Umbellifers – A Co-authored Article in Conservation Land Management Magazine
I was delighted to have been asked to co author with Prof. Max Wade an article titled Managing Problem Umbellifers which appears in the latest edition of Conservation Land Management magazine. The…
How Bamboo Can Invade Your Garden and What to Do About It
Bamboo, known for its elegance and versatility, has gained popularity among garden enthusiasts for its unique aesthetic appeal. However, despite its alluring qualities, bamboo can also be a formidable invader,…
Reporting Japanese Knotweed to Local Council – What You Need to Know in the UK
If you’re a homeowner in the United Kingdom looking to sell your property, you know that there are certain factors that can signifcantly affect its value and desirability. One such…
Why Japanese Knotweed in the winter is a good time to spot and treat it?
Japanese Knotweed (Reynoutria japonica syn. Fallopia japonica) can grow to over 2.1m (7ft), suppressing all other plant growth. Japanese knotweed in the Winter As the plant prepares to…
National Bamboo Removal Service – Commercial and Residential [2023]
How Bamboo causes problems for homeowners There are around 30 varieties of bamboo found within the UK, only a small percentage of over 1400 species world wide. They are…
Japanese Knotweed – A Colourful History
Japanese Knotweed History Japanese Knotweed, also known as Reynoutria japonica, is a highly invasive plant species that has caused headaches for homeowners and landscapers alike. Despite its negative reputation,…
Japanese Knotweed (Reynoutria japonica) rhizome just 6 cm long showing emerging shoot
Japanese Knotweed rhizome just 6 cm long showing emerging shoot. This image shows one of the problems with controlling and managing Japanese Knotweed (Reynooutria japonica). I found this piece…
Spotted Himalayan Balsam already emerging in a riverside woodland floor!
22nd March 2023 Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) March 2023 emerging Himalayan Balsam plants within a riverside woodland floor. Spotted Himalayan Balsam already emerging in a riverside woodland floor!…
Why Use a Professional Bamboo Removal Service
Bamboo can be a beautiful addition to any garden or landscape. However, if left unchecked, it can quickly become an invasive species that takes over your garden and becomes a…