Residents across Belfast are voicing concern over the rampant spread of Himalayan balsam, an invasive plant threatening wildlife. Councillors in the area are now working to slow the spread through ...

Thousands of plants along Nottingham's waterways are being ripped out by the root. Volunteers have spent more than 1,000 hours during the summer getting rid of Himalayan balsam - often seen in swathes ...

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Pioneering University of Stirling-led research has revealed the diverse and damaging impact Himalayan balsam has on river ecosystems. A three-year study led by Dr. James Hardwick, a Lecturer in Earth ...

A trial to tackle the invasive Himalayan balsam plant using a fungal infection has shown "early success". Yorkshire Wildlife Trust (YWT) said the plant, which has a native range in India and Pakistan, ...

"We got to the field and it was just a sea of pink," said retired conservationist Graham Roberts, who is waging a war on Himalayan balsam. He says he is retired but each summer he leads a team of ...

New research into the behavior of an invasive plant seen on riverbanks across the UK could help improve the management of the problem, experts have found. New research into the behaviour of an ...

At a homeowner's new property, a well-established garden has begun to show its true colors as warmer weather brings it back to life. "Our garden ends with a river. We've had tons of these beautiful ...

Pioneering University of Stirling led research has revealed the diverse and damaging impact Himalayan balsam has on river ecosystems. A three-year study led by Dr James Hardwick, a Lecturer in Earth ...