Posted on June 1, 2009Japanese Knotweed and the Law
It is considered an offence to cause Japanese knotweed to be spread from one site to another. If the invasive knotweed is found on a site boundary, crossing into adjoining properties, then it is often the case that the origin of the Japanese knotweed...
Japanese Knotweed Eradication Articles
Posted on February 3, 2009Japanese Knotweed Control And Eradication
Japanese knotweed is a highly invasive plant that can cause extensive damage to property where it is growing. Where this nasty invasive plant is on development sites, it can delay the construction process by several years and indirectly costing a...
Posted on January 27, 2009Get Rid of Japanese Knotweed
There are plenty of different ways of getting rid of the invasive weed. Cutting Japanese knotweed for example, will not eradicate its growth and it should be seen as short term Japanese knotweed control only. Japanese knotweed control and Japanese...
Posted on January 27, 2009Movement of Japanese Knotweed Material
It is likely that the burial of Japanese knotweed or contaminated soil imported from another site for the treatment or burial of the invasive weed or in order to meet a required Japanese knotweed burial depth, will present an increased risk of...
Posted on September 29, 2008Herbicides Against Japanese Knotweed
One of the most effective herbicide active ingredients for Japanese knotweed control is actually called glyphosate. It is really effective in Japanese knotweed control because it disrupts the biochemical pathways of the plant for making plant...
Posted on June 30, 2008Japanese knotweed removal
Development and construction industries face a huge problem with the Japanese knotweed invasion. Eradication is such a large issue and, also, it is one where relatively little is known by many so-called experts; the advice given for Japanese knotweed...
Posted on June 7, 2008Japanese Knotweed Eradication Continues
Japanese knotweed is continuing to spread throughout the United Kingdom. Although attempts at Japanese knotweed eradication are quite intensive, weed control is still needed as the knotweed remains a significant problem. The Victorians saw the...
Posted on April 23, 2008Japanese knotweed eradication vitally important
Japanese knotweed removal is a huge problem, and one of the biggest threats to commercial and domestic developments in the UK. Introduced from Asia in the mid nineteenth century as an ornamental plant, the weed is a huge problem today. This problem...
Posted on March 10, 2008Japanese knotweed removal services expanding, but beware of 'instant' solutions
Japanese knotweed removal is a growing problem in the United Kingdom today, and has been a concern for some time already. An area the size of London is now affected by those invasive weeds and thousands of sites are contaminated with Japanese...