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Japanese Knotweed Eradication Continues
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Japanese knotweed is continuing to spread throughout the United Kingdom. Although attempts at Japanese knotweed eradication are quite intensive, weed control is still needed as the knotweed remains a significant problem.
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The Victorians saw the first introduction of Japanese knotweed. Control of the invasive weed at that time was not considered necessary. However, after many years of freedom Japanese knotweed removal has become essential. As Japanese knotweed thrives away from its original habitat of volcanic and other harsh conditions, the United Kingdom has a perfect climate; consequently, the control of the plant is becoming more and more important. Japanese knotweed eradication is particularly difficult as the nature of the plant means that it Read the rest of this entry »
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