Himalayan balsam, similar to Japanese Knotweed, is a “highly invasive” plant that could land homeowners with a fine.

Travellers have set up camp at a park for the fifth time this year, leaving residents frustrated with the repeated ...

Himalayan balsam was first introduced to the UK by Victorian botanists in 1839. However, it is now considered a weed since it crowds out native species and causes soil erosion along water courses.

Himalayan balsam, similar to Japanese Knotweed, sits among the most invasive plants that could lead to costly repairs if it takes over your home and garden. Even a wildlife charity has launched an ...