Japanese Knotweed in Burton Latimer is common, as it is throughout the country. It is prevalent throughout the country and has been causing issues for residents.
Many property owners who live by railways often find that they have an issue with Japanese Knotweed. As when it was first introduced into the UK it was often used along railway embankments. This was due to its resilient nature and rapid growth; however, it was not realised how rapid and invasive this plant was. It is only now that we are seeing the full impact as residents are finding Japanese Knotweed outbreaks in their gardens.
Japanese Knotweed can grow up to 3 metres during the growing season, taking over your garden. The rhizome (root) system can also cause problems as they are strong enough to break through concrete, paving, walls, foundations and drains. Therefore, Japanese Knotweed removal in Burton Latimer is essential!
Japanese Knotweed is not easy to remove, you may think that you have rid your garden of this plant. However, it can lay dormant for 20 years! Many individuals think they will just use DIY removal of Japanese Knotweed. This though can cause further issues along the line, as new growth can be spread with the smallest piece of the rhizome. There are also many laws and legislations surrounding Japanese Knotweed, especially when disposing of it. Japanese Knotweed cannot be disposed of over in your general household green waste bin, as this furthers the spread of it. It needs to be disposed of in a licenced manner to ensure the spread of Japanese Knotweed is hindered.
We would always recommend that you call in the experts to deal with Japanese Knotweed removal in Burton Latimer. This is where we can assist, we are the Japanese Knotweed Expert. Contact us today for assistance in your Japanese Knotweed removal.