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3rd May 2018

May 2018

Now the Japanese Knotweed growing season is well underway we have been very busy across the UK conducting surveys for homeowners and property developers. Knotweed has again been in the news for various reasons due to a recent experiment conducted by Swansea University. Professor Dan Eastwood conducted a 3-year experiment applying various herbicides & techniques […]

18th April 2018

April 2018

Welcome to our new site!! Having spent a lot of time choosing the right company to create a website that is not only user friendly but offers improved clarity we have finally published this brand new site! Hopefully you will agree that it offers a clearer “shop window” to our business. Whilst this works has […]

19th September 2017

Balsam & Exhibition IWM September Blog

Balsam & Exhibition We are quickly coming to the end of the treatment season & thoughts now turn to taking some well-earned time off. Whilst most of our (mainly wet) summer has been spent trying to work around the inclement weather conditions we have also been working on another business project which we are very […]

30th August 2017

August Knotweed Blog

August Blog 2017 We are mid-way through the season now & we are just about taking a breath. Due to our recent successes we have been fortunate enough to add to our growing team and are happy to say they are coming along fantastically. Ongoing investment through training to national and international standards is a […]

27th June 2017

Knotweed, Hogweed and Giant Hogweed

Invasive Weed Management June Blog 2017 With the Japanese Knotweed growing season now well underway we are covering more ground and plants than ever. We have recently made 2 additions to our growing team to help us with an ever increasing work load. We have noticed a real upsurge in excavation projects in the past […]

28th March 2017

New York Excavations & Birthday Cake

At the end of this month we will be 3 years old! I genuinely cannot believe where the time has gone. From the highs of securing our very first job in Knaresborough to a recent excavation project in North West London it has been a fantastic experience so far & one that will continue to […]

2nd March 2017

Railways, Knotweed and Apps

February Knotweed Blog 2017 Media coverage of invasive plants such as Japanese Knotweed is normally reserved for the summer time but this year there has been a potentially landmark case over the winter months. A homeowner in Cardiff successfully Sued Network Rail after their house was affected by Japanese Knotweed encroaching from land owned by […]

9th February 2017

New Year, Expansion and Craghoppers

New year Blog 2017 Well we are back in the full swing of things now with Japanese Knotweed Excavation projects under way as well as site clearance works and preparation. Recently we have undertaken a rather tricky clearance project in York for a large Civil contractor who are currently clearing the site for a Large […]

12th January 2017

New Year, Job Opportunity’s and Drunken Work Do’s

Happy new year and all that. Here’s hoping you all had awesome break and spent some quality time arguing with your family as per the annual Christmas tradition. Here at IWM we managed to take some quality time to rest after a very busy year controlling invasive species & the like. We also managed to […]

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