Is anyone concerned about the removal of Japanese Knotweed in Shipston-on-Stour? Japanese Knotweed is a growing problem for many residents, not just in Shipston-on-Stour but throughout the country.
The invasive nature of this plant means that it quickly spreads and causes damage to surrounding buildings. Many may know that it is not illegal to have it growing on their land but that it is to allow it to grow into a neighbouring property or to fly-tip soil containing Japanese Knotweed. These actions only further the spread of it.
Many laws encircle Japanese Knotweed, especially concerning the disposal of it.
Specific guidelines are set in place by the PCA (Property Care Association) and RICs to ensure the safe and effective removal of Japanese Knotweed.
For many of our clients who require removal of Japanese knotweed in Shipston-on-Stour, there are several treatment options, these include:
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The most common method of treatment is herbicide treatment. Usually, this is the least costly but is still effective and reliable in removing the Japanese Knotweed. The herbicide is injected or sprayed onto the Japanese Knotweed depending on numerous factors. For example, if the Japanese Knotweed is near a watercourse, the herbicide is injected into it to ensure the water is not contaminated.
If you require the removal of Japanese Knotweed in Shipston-on-Stour, then contact us today on 01782 479 444. Our experienced team will be happy to assist.