Japanese knotweed

Japanese Knotweed

What is Japanese Knotweed?

Japanese Knotweed is a plant that is notorious for its ability to spread and cause damage to buildings. There are over 50,000 known Japanese Knotweed infestations throughout the UK, making it a major problem for homeowners and businesses alike.

How to Spot Japanese Knotweed

It can be difficult to spot Japanese Knotweed taking root in your garden. The plant has distinctive heart-shaped leaves and can grow up to 3 meters tall. It also has a hollow stem that is similar to bamboo. If you suspect that you have Japanese Knotweed in your garden, it is important to get it identified and removed as soon as possible to prevent it from spreading.

How to Get Rid of Japanese Knotweed

Getting rid of Japanese Knotweed can be a difficult and time-consuming process. It is important to seek professional help from a qualified specialist who can safely and effectively remove the plant. There are a number of different methods for removing Japanese Knotweed, including chemical treatments, excavation, and stem injection. Your specialist will be able to advise you on the best method for your particular situation.