A SOCIAL housing construction project at Brews Hill in Navan was held up for almost a year to treat Japanese knotweed that was growing on the site. The invasive plant is becoming a huge problem across ...

DOG owners have been warned of a deadly plant worse than Japanese knotweed - with no antidote - washing up on UK shores. At least four pooches have already died after falling victim to the ...

The potentially fatal plant, called hemlock, has been washing up on Cornwall beaches much to the concern of locals. Also known as hemlock water-dropwort and hemlock root, it is common in shallow ...