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Our Expert Japanese Knotweed Removal Process – identify, survey, plan, treat, monitor
The expert way to remove invasive weeds like Japanese Knotweed.
The JBB Knotweed Solutions 5-step process for success: identify, survey, plan, treat, manage.
What Lies Beneath: Why Rhizomes Are the Big Issue for Invasive Weeds Like Japanese Knotweed and Bamboo
Rhizomes – The Unseen Threat Lurking Beneath the Soil Invasive plants like Japanese Knotweed and Bamboo are notorious for their stubborn persistence, wreaking havoc on properties throughout Scotland. On the
The True Cost of Japanese Knotweed: Removal, Treatment, and Fines
Japanese Knotweed is more than just an invasive plant; it can be a significant financial burden. Find out more about the true cost of Japanese Knotweed: Removal, Treatment, and Fines.
Fighting the Bamboo Battle: How Invasive Bamboo Affects Homeowners
Fighting the Bamboo Battle: How Invasive Bamboo Affects Homeowners Bamboo, with its lush greenery and rapid growth, often seems like the perfect addition to a garden. Its aesthetic appeal and
What is Giant Hogweed and when is the best time to treat it?
What is Giant Hogweed and when is the best time to treat it? Giant Hogweed, though not native to the UK, has made itself quite at home since its introduction
What is the problem with Himalayan Balsam?
What is the problem with Himalayan Balsam? Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) might appear enchanting with its vibrant pink flowers and tall stature, but beneath its alluring facade lies a growing
Japanese Knotweed Identification in Winter
A Guide to Japanese Knotweed Identification in Winter and the Importance of Specialist Surveys As winter sets in, the landscape undergoes a dramatic transformation and so does the appearance of
Japanese Knotweed In Scotland
Japanese Knotweed in Scotland covers the entire country and so does JBB Knotweed Solutions. We are Scotland’s invasive weed company.
Beware of the Dangers of Giant Hogweed
A fisherman’s encounter with Giant Hogweed reminds us to be vigilant when out in nature. The dangers of Giant Hogweed are discussed here.
Is Japanese Knotweed poisonous for dogs?
In this article, we break down the reasons why you shouldn’t worry about Japanese Knotweed harming your furry friend.
How to choose the right Japanese Knotweed specialist?
Choosing the right Japanese Knotweed removal company can be confusing – we explain in more detail how to know they are up to the job.
Buying or Selling a House with Japanese Knotweed
Read our top advice on why you should consider instructing a Japanese Knotweed Survey if you’re in the housing market.
How to Identify Japanese Knotweed
In this article, we’ll share how to identify Japanese Knotweed, including its leaves, stems, flowers and roots, why it’s important to identify knotweed early, and what other plants and weeds can be mistaken for knotweed.
Understanding Himalayan Knotweed
Most people have a general awareness of Japanese Knotweed, but here’s another invasive that you may be less familiar with – Himalayan Knotweed.
Japanese Knotweed Removal
Should you tackle Japanese Knotweed removal yourself? Read our latest post to find out why DIY isn’t the best idea for knotweed removal.
The Balsam and the Bees!
Have you noticed a lot of Himalayan balsam recently? At this time of year, have a close look at how active large stands are with bees!
Japanese Knotweed & Railway Embankments
Over the past few weeks, our surveyors have been busy supporting Japanese Knotweed projects on and around the Scottish Rail network.
The good, the bad & the frustrating aspects of going all-electric!
We spoke to the Property Care Association (PCA) about our venture into electric vehicles and how these have impacted our business.
Buying a House with Japanese Knotweed
Knowledge of the existence of Japanese Knotweed within a property boundary must be disclosed.
A Guide to Selling a House with Japanese Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed on a property that you are selling? Read our guide on how to approach the problem in a safe way.
Giant Hogweed: 5 Things You May Not Have Heard Before
As we head into the summer months, it’s important to be aware of this plant and take appropriate measures to control the spread of Giant Hogweed.
Do I need a Japanese Knotweed Survey?
It’s common for a homeowner’s first encounter with Japanese Knotweed to be when they are buying or selling a property, or planning a development of their home or garden.
Japanese Knotweed CPD Training
Our team delivers training that is specifically tailored to meet the needs of our clients, ensuring they have the most up to date knowledge on all forms of invasive weeds.
Is Japanese Knotweed poisonous?
Discover what steps to take if you detect Japanese Knotweed on your property, and what to do if your dog eats it.
What does Japanese Knotweed look like when it starts to grow?
Knowledge of the early identification signs of Japanese Knotweed can ensure you approach the issue in the right way.
What does Japanese Knotweed look like in Spring?
Our guide to early spring Japanese Knotweed identification can help you spot invasive weeds.
My neighbour has Japanese knotweed
What should you do if your neighbour has Japanese Knotweed on their property? We discuss what you need to know to manage the issue.
Japanese Knotweed in Winter – A Valentine’s gift?
Japanese Knotweed identification in winter in the UK can be challenging. In this post, we discuss what to look at the start of the season.
Japanese Knotweed in Edinburgh – Information for homeowners
Whether you live in Leith, Mid Lothian, West Calder, Dalkeith or anywhere in between you can be sure Japanese Knotweed is close by.
Thoughts & reflections from 2022
2022 has been a big year for us and as things start to wind down, we’re looking back at what has been a very busy time here at JBB.
What does Japanese Knotweed look like in winter?
Discover how to identify Japanese Knotweed in winter.
Do I need to need to report Japanese Knotweed?
It’s crucial you take action if you suspect you may have an infestation of this Japanese Knotweed before it spreads throughout your property.
Can Japanese Knotweed Affect My Mortgage?
Learn more about how the presence of Japanese Knotweed can affect your mortgage when buying a new home.
What is Japanese Knotweed?
Japanese Knotweed is a type of plant which is classified as a pest in many countries.
Is Japanese Knotweed Dangerous?
If you’re unfortunate enough to have discovered some Japanese Knotweed in your garden, you’ll most certainly be asking this question.
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