Invasive plants can wreak havoc on your garden and local ecosystem. They spread aggressively, outcompeting native species and ...
Some of the most eye-catching plant cultivars can be invasive, poisonous, or attractive to unwelcome insects. Of course, what’s bad in one garden might be OK in another. It depends on matters ...
Brought to the U.S. from Japan in the 1800s, Japanese knotweed is a rapidly spreading invasive, non-native plant that grows in dense thickets of vegetation, crowding out surrounding native ...
Whenever I read about a plant that is described as a prolific self-seeder or self-sower, red flags go up. Is this code for an aggressive, invasive species that I'll regret growing in my yard? It is ...
In a short space of time, this plant can quickly establish and fill garden borders. One word of caution, however: while low-maintenance, Japanese spurge is a vigorous grower, and in some regions with ...
A Romsey-based company has published its advice on how to deal with invasive plants. Japanese Knotweed Ltd has shared that invasive plants are increasingly becoming a common sight in most British ...
A weed nicknamed "the Godzilla of invasive plants" seems almost indestructible. When one Redditor discovered Japanese knotweed growing right outside their property lines, they took to the internet for ...
Invasive plants like Japanese knotweed, European buckthorn and dog-strangling vine may emerge in the spring or summer but remain a concern in southern Ontario in the fall.
Not only does this plant have an iconic name, but many varieties have unmatched crimson-red foliage that can add an interesting and unique accent to your yard. Be warned, however, that Japanese blood ...
Some plants don't even need seeds to regrow. An invasive plant like Japanese knotweed or multiflora rose will grow back from a stem cutting, according to Kurtz. To limit the spread, Nadeau and ...