Invasive climbing vines in the UK
Other Invasives | 03rd June 2024A home, or outbuilding, adorned with foliage is often considered quaint, or representative of a quintessential countryside setting. However, many […]
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An Introduction to Umbellifers – The Apiaceae Family
Other Invasives | 09th February 2024The plants commonly known as umbellifers were renamed in 2011, changing ‘Umbelliferae’ to ‘Apiaceae’. This reflects a broader trend to […]
Read morePlants Mistaken for Japanese Knotweed | Pictures
Other Invasives | 19th October 2023If you ever stumbled upon a rampant plant in your garden and wondered if it is Japanese knotweed, you are […]
Read moreCan pink Japanese knotweed flowers occur?
Other Invasives | 29th June 2023Many private residential and commercial land owners are aware of the invasive plant Japanese Knotweed and the associated problems that come […]
Read moreBuddleia roots damage discussed by PBA in The Sun
Other Invasives | 05th June 2023Whilst Buddleia (Buddleja) davidii has yet to be listed as a Schedule 9 plant, it is a non-native plant species, […]
Read moreAmerican Skunk Cabbage – The Facts
Other Invasives | 24th March 2023You’re unlikely to be alone in not knowing what a Lysichiton americanus is. However, you may be familiar with its […]
Read moreIvy Removal – the only way is up
Other Invasives | 02nd December 2022Although ivy is a native plant to the UK, its invasive properties mean that a specialist approach is required for […]
Read moreCase Study: The removal of Staghorn Sumac and garden remediation
Other Invasives | 24th May 2022Project details: Staghorn Sumac removal Client: Sovereign Housing Association Type of property: Residential property The challenge: Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina) […]
Read moreExpert Advice: Ragwort Control and Removal From Equestrian Land
Other Invasives | 14th March 2022Effective ragwort control is high on the agenda of concerns for horse owners. This common weed plagues our paddocks and […]
Read moreAnd The PCA Contractor Of The Year 2019 Goes To…
Other Invasives | 04th January 2020What makes an award-winning company? Unless you live in some Trumpian* version of our economy where backhanders, nepotism, threats and […]
Read moreContamination Expo NEC 11-12 Sept – Here we come!
Other Invasives | 15th July 2019PBA Solutions are pleased to announce that we are exhibiting at the Contamination Expo in September. Come and see us! […]
Read moreGiant Hogweed – A timely warning
Other Invasives | 18th June 2019“It is, without a shadow of a doubt, the most dangerous plant in Britain” When I was a child my […]
Read moreJapanese knotweed has friends – So correct identification is essential!
Other Invasives | 11th June 2019The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 in the spotlight. While the focus of Invasive Weed companies such as PBA Solutions […]
Read moreInvasive Species Week 2019 – are you aware?
Other Invasives | 21st May 2019The NNSS (Non-Native Species Secretariat) invasive species awareness week The NNSS have chosen this week as Invasive Species Week 2019 […]
Read moreGiant Hogweed on the rise – River Severn – WARNING
Other Invasives | 17th May 2018Giant Hogweed on the rise – River Severn – WARNING When you are out walking and you spot something you […]
Read moreID MY Weed
Other Invasives | 04th July 2017Here at PBA Solutions we offer an “ID MY Weed” service via our website. We are always interested to see […]
Read moreInvasive Species – Spring Watch | Top 4 to Watch
Other Invasives | 07th April 2017As spring burgeons in garden and countryside the non-native invasive plant species are romping ahead again. Whilst they may look […]
Read moreHow to Control Giant Hogweed: It Can Be Really Serious!
Other Invasives | 18th May 2016So first up, let’s get serious: Giant Hogweed sap causes very serious skin burns and can cause blindness. The scars […]
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