Invasive Species Treatment in Barnsley – About Our Service
Invasive plant species can quickly take over outdoor spaces, causing damage to ecosystems, property, and native plant life. At Twiggs Grounds Maintenance Ltd, we provide expert invasive species management services, ensuring safe, effective, and long-term solutions for both commercial and domestic sites. If you’re looking for regular weed treatment, check our Weed Spraying Services.
Our Treatment Plans
1. Herbicide Treatment
We use professional-grade herbicides to target and control invasive species safely.
Applied at the right times of year to maximise effectiveness while minimising environmental impact.
Multiple applications are required to ensure complete eradication.
2. Physical Removal & Disposal
Controlled excavation of invasive plants, ensuring complete removal of roots.
Waste disposal in line with environmental regulations, including licensed waste facilities.
Best suited for heavily infested areas or where herbicide use is not practical.
3. Ongoing Monitoring
Regular site visits to monitor regrowth and prevent re-infestation.
Maintenance plans to keep outdoor spaces clear and compliant with environmental regulations.
Advice on aftercare and replanting with native species to restore biodiversity.
Invasive Species We Treat
We specialise in the control and removal of various invasive plants, including:
- Japanese Knotweed – Highly invasive and capable of causing structural damage.
- Himalayan Balsam – Rapidly spreads along waterways, outcompeting native species.
- Giant Hogweed – Poses a serious health risk due to its toxic sap.
- Ragwort – Harmful to livestock and spreads aggressively in grassland areas.