Friday, October 19, 2012

Interesting article about Invasive Species, Japanese Knotweed

At the recent executive meeting, Carla McKamey, Committee Director of PRGC and local realtor, brought to our attention an interesting article about the invasive species, Knotweed.  (Click on link to read)

Here is a heart-breaking story of how a young British couple's life has been impacted by this invasive plant.

For further information on Knotweeds   (Invasive Plant Council of BC website)

If you see Knotweed, report it!

1 comment:

  1. Japanese knotweed can be a real issue, you do need to be careful about it when moving into new properties and keep an eye out near your own property.

    The sooner you notice it and take appropriate action the easier it is to deal with.

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