43 m. ago The next Japanese knotweed? Expert sounds alarm over FOUR invasive weeds taking root across the UK

Experts now warn that Japanese knotweed is not the only invasive plant gardeners need to be worried about.

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6 h. ago UK gardeners should tackle plant 'as bad as Japanese knotweed' before October

The plant is very popular with pollinators thanks to its nectar-rich flower heads - but it can cause serious damage to homes and infrastructure if left unchecked

Politics

22 h. ago Scottish couple make unexpected find after clearing rubbish in new garden

A Scottish couple who recently moved into their first home after years of renting decided to tackle their overgrown garden - but they were stunned when they made a rather unexpected discovery

Politics

4 d. ago Man claims he has spent £1MILLION removing Japanese Knotweed jungles from his properties after invasive plant explodes through walls and engulfs land

Dorian Payne, a developer in Wales, revealed he encounters the invasive species, which looks like bamboo and can grow to heights of more than 10 feet, at almost every property he takes on.

Economics

2 w. ago UK households warned of 'pretty' yet 'destructive' garden plant that can cost more than £10,000 to remove

The plant, which can be 'just as destructive as Japanese knotweed', can often cause disputes between neighbours

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2 w. ago Japanese knotweed spreading 'extensively' in seaside town water front as locals warn it 'could devalue property'

Locals in a picturesque seaside town are fearing for their homes after the UK's most 'aggressive, destructive and invasive' plant was discovered along the waterfront.

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3 w. ago Japanese knotweed is spreading more aggressively than ever thanks to recent bouts of warm weather, expert warns

Aggressive Japanese knotweed is thriving and spreading faster than usual this summer, experts have warned. The plant, which can grow up to 10cm (4 inches) per day, is reaching its peak season.

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4 w. ago Householders warned 'don't do this' job tomorrow as temperatures soar

The good weather is the perfect time to tackle some jobs in the garden but one should be avoided, say experts.

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