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A bird’s eye view of how we tackle Japanese Knotweed
Because our CSJK qualified surveyors also have the ability to carry out drone surveys (where access to neighbouring infestations is limited), we thought we’d share a snippet of some recent drone footage…
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Now is the optimum time to apply Japanese Knotweed herbicides
As we come to the end of the 2021 growing season there is still time to apply an effective treatment to Japanese Knotweed….
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Concerned about invasive weeds on your land? Time is of the essence!
As we approach August, we start to see Japanese Knotweed begin to flower and it’s at this point that the herbicides are most effective when it comes to dealing with the plant….
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The Japanese Knotweed growing season in full swing – what do you need to know?
One particular infestation just north of London caught our eye this week with canes already reaching over 2m in height…
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Explainer: what a Japanese Knotweed Management Plan is – and why you need one
The Japanese Knotweed Management (KMP) plan is an essential document when it comes to dealing with Japanese Knotweed – and there are several good reasons why…
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Case Study: Swift removal of Japanese Knotweed on a residential development site
Another job done. Another development progressed. Another happy client. Need us to do the same for you? Get in touch today!…
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How Japanese Knotweed can prevent a house sale – and expert advice on what to do
The perils of Japanese Knotweed and how it can be one of the most unwelcome ways a house sale can collapse…
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Housing association pays homeowner £32.5k after Japanese Knotweed invades garden
A valuer from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors said the invasion had knocked £20,000 from the value of the house….
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Why you shouldn’t – ever – tackle Japanese Knotweed yourself
It’s vital to remember that Japanese Knotweed is classed as a Controlled Waste, so it must be disposed of to a registered landfill site in line with current legislation….
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Rhizomes: what they are – and why they’re a problem
Well, “rhizomes” are root systems, and in the case of Japanese Knotweed they are horribly effective in spreading the ghastly plant across your land…
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Changes to Property Forms shift onus for identifying Japanese Knotweed
New emphasis placed on the responsibilities of property buyers The Law Society’s new TA6 Property Information Form has just been launched, with new emphasis placed on the responsibilities of a property buyer with regards to the presence of Japanese Knotweed. In announcing the changes, Simon Davis, Law Society President, commented: The TA6 Property Information Form…
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Reminders issued on how to spot Japanese Knotweed, as more warnings are issued about invasive species
Homeowners have been issued with more new warnings about the dangers of Japanese Knotweed …
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