Tag: invasive species
ICL completes trilogy of invasive plants webinars
ICL have recently completed a trilogy of online webinars which explored a broad range of invasive species and offered several innovative solutions.Â
Invasive plants are...
Work like a dog: Sniffing out Japanese Knotweed – The Invasives...
Native species are disappearing forever because of alien invasions. Never before has it cost the environment, economy and taxpayer more, and the decline has...
The Wonder of Weeds | National Gallery of Ireland
This look at the wonder of weeds was inspired by our beautiful exhibition Drawn from Nature: Irish Botanical Art.
Discover the mysterious and surprising qualities...
PCA support for new UK Amenity Standard
National trade body The Property Care Association is playing a key role in a new initiative, developed to create assured standards in amenity management.
The...
Dee Sewell asks Why People Are Freaking Out About the Harlequin...
Harlequin Ladybird: Image by Frank Hecker Alamy
A few posts have popped into my Facebook timeline recently asking questions about the Harlequin Ladybird (H. axyridis),...
First European List Adopted to Stop the Spread of Invasive Species...
Invasive alien species are plants or animals alien to their natural environment, crowding out indigenous species and thereby representing one of the most...
Dublin’s invasive action plan
Maryann Harris, Senior Executive Parks Superintendent shares Dublin City Council’s new action plan for dealing with invasive alien species
Dublin City Council(DCC) is the first...
Tackling Ireland’s invasives
In the last issue of Horticulture Connected we included an expert opinion piece entitled Control Issues, which explored perspectives on invasive species in Ireland....
Control issues
Perspectives on weed control in the Irish landscape
To the casual observer the verdant Irish landscape is something of great beauty and awe. Greenery spills...
Invasive species – Kieran Cummins
Kieran Cummins, the environmental law specialist, details the legal issues surrounding invasive species in Ireland and the implications it has for your business
The 2011...