Japanese Knotweed Identification and Treatment Methods

japanese knotweed Identification & Treatment Methods On a weekly basis we visit several locations across the UK surveying Japanese Knotweed, also known as Reynoutria Japonica or Fallopia Japonica.   How to Identify Japanese Knotweed The perennial can easily grow up to 2.4m tall in just a couple of months. Japanese knotweed has large leaves that are the size of the […]

Japanese Knotweed in Leeds – Treatment And Removal

Eradication of japanese knotweed in leeds We provide treatment and removal options for Japanese knotweed in Leeds. Take a look at our latest case study today: Japanese Knotweed Removal In Leeds This Japanese knotweed growth in Leeds consists of 2 developed stands. Stand 1 covered an average of 6m² whilst stand 2 covered 2m² with an approximate height between 0.8m […]

Property Surveyors & Japanese Knotweed

Property Surveyors & Japanese knotweed Property surveyors examine all visible aspects inside and outside a property that you are looking to buy. So, how do they relate to Japanese knotweed? Property Surveyors & Japanese Knotweed Property surveyors will likely encounter Japanese knotweed on a semi-regular basis. Experts say that there is at least one stand of Japanese knotweed in every […]

Japanese Knotweed Hits Stoke-on-Trent

Japanese Knotweed Hits stoke on trent Japanese Knotweed is an invasive weed which can cause damage to your property. Also, it can reduce the value of your home, significantly. Here is an example when Japanese Knotweed hits Stoke On Trent… Under the 2014 Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act, local forces can issue a PCN, informing the landowner to act […]

Is Bamboo Invasive or Decorative?

Is Bamboo invasive or decorative? Bamboo is a plant that immediately makes you think or somewhere exotic in the far east. The plant has been used in many themed gardens over the years and is still used today as a decorative plant. However, due to the way bamboo grows, it can quickly overrun a small garden. But is bamboo invasive, […]

Is this Japanese Knotweed?

Is this japanese knotweed? There are many plants which can appear like Japanese Knotweed.  In fact, Japanese Knotweed is one of the most misidentified plants, which can lead to costly errors. Especially, for homeowners or mortgage advisors further down the line. So, have you seen a weed is your garden and thought ‘is this Japanese knotweed?’  While we would recommend […]

The Best Time To Treat Japanese Knotweed

When is the best time to treat Japanese knotweed? You may be wondering, when is the best time to treat Japanese Knotweed? Or, even how to treat Japanese knotweed? Carry on reading to find out: https://vimeo.com/452495327 When is the best time to treat japanese knotweed? Japanese knotweed is similar to any other weed – it is best treated in the […]

Will My Surveyor Check For Japanese Knotweed?

Will My Surveyor Check For Japanese Knotweed? A property surveyor will check for any problems in the house, but will they check the garden? Will they check for Japanese knotweed? Certified Surveyors At different stages in your property’s development, you may have different surveyors visit your property. Japanese knotweed should be identified by a trained surveyor who has completed specialist […]

The Continuing Spread of Japanese Knotweed

The Continuing Spread of Japanese Knotweed Japanese knotweed was initially indigenous to Japan, China and Korea – it has now spread worldwide, and the World Conservation Union has list it as one of the world’s worst invasive species. Read on below on the spread of Japanese Knotweed worldwide! Europe Phillipp Franz Balthasar von Siebold, the physician and botanist, bought Japanese […]

Are You Selling Your House?

Are You Selling Your House? Are you selling your house? Japanese knotweed affects 1 in 20 properties in the UK. So, when The Law Society ask you to fill out the Ta6 form version 4 because you are selling your property be very careful about answering the question on Japanese knotweed! Selling Your House? Why? I here you ask, because […]