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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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Investing in workforce counts when it comes to staff development
We’re firm believers in strengthening the skills of our workforce and recognise that by obtaining industry leading qualifications we can offer clients the peace of mind that comes from being able to demonstrate practical experience – experience that’s backed up with academic attainment. Continuous training also helps keep us right at the cutting edge of…
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Wildlife Trust warns that floods are increasing the spread of Japanese Knotweed
Volunteers and workers who surveyed the Wildlife Trust nature reserves after the flooding discovered Japanese Knotweed rhizomes which were not previously apparent….
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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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Concerns raised over Japanese knotweed hybrid that’s taking over gardens
National trade body the Property Care Association says reports of a Japanese knotweed hybrid, ‘Bohemian knotweed,’ are increasing…
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