An appeal has been made for volunteers to help clear Himalayan Balsam from a site owned by the Woodland Trust. The plant is considered an invasive species in the UK and has taken hold across the ...

Experts name 8 invasive plants to look for in your garden that have become widespread across the UK, from giant hogweed to curly waterweed.

The Himalayan Balsam, a non-native weed from the Himalayas, was introduced to the UK as a garden plant in 1839 due to its appealing pink-purple flowers. However, it rapidly spread into the ...

Himalayan balsam is fast-growing and spreads quickly, invading habitat at the expense of native flowers People in Guernsey who have access to gardens or fields are being asked to check them for an ...

One of these monster plants is Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera). Often, invasive alien plants grow faster and bigger because they don't have to compete with their natural enemies from ...

The Bash was aptly named, as it was aiming to eradicate — or at least begin eradicating — the population of extremely ...

An environmental group has set up its plans for the four years. Holmedale Nature Network (HNN) has issued a strategy review ...

The reopening of a town footbridge, described as a "vital link" by campaigners, has been delayed again - this time because of flooding. Work on the White Bridge in Halesworth, Suffolk, was due to be ...