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Japanese Knotweed

Japanese Knotweed – The Dreadful Buds of March

Pop Larkin knows spring is in the air when new Japanese knotweed shoots are spotted coming up through ground recently covered in frost. Our Regional Manager in London spotted some knotweed early this week, followed closely by our Regional Manager in the South West, on a site in Devon.

Invasive Alien Species

New EU legislation on invasive alien species like Japanese knotweed

Earlier this week a small delegation from Environet, myself included,  attended a conference at Portcullis House in Westminster on the new EU Legislation that came into force on January 1st 2015 on invasive alien species (IAS) such as Japanese knotweed. 

Japanese knotweed growth through a weakness in the concrete

Japanese Knotweed Removal in 2015

Looking ahead – Japanese knotweed solutions: January has just flown by, our busiest ever. Usually at this time of year we use our time to develop new equipment for Japanese knotweed eradication and work on ways to improve our service and train and recruit new staff.

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