Invasive Species

Management and control of invasive plant and pest species through structured, compliant interventions that protect ecological integrity and prevent further spread.

Works are undertaken using site-specific treatment methods and long-term management strategies that safeguard surrounding habitats while restoring ecological balance

Invasive Species services we offer

Japanese Knotweed Control:

Identification and treatment of Japanese Knotweed using approved control methods in accordance with current legislation and environmental guidance

Himalayan Balsam Removal:

Targeted removal of Himalayan Balsam to prevent seed dispersal and restore native riparian and woodland habitats

Rhododendron Control:

Systematic clearance and treatment of rhododendron ponticum to restore woodland condition and support native regeneration

Invasive Woodland Species Management:

Removal and control of non-native shrubs and invasive woodland species impacting structural diversity and ecological balance

Grey Squirrel Management Planning:

Development of management strategies, in collaboration where required, to mitigate grey squirrel impact on woodland health

Monitoring & Follow Up Programmes:

Ongoing inspection and re-treatment where necessary to ensure effective long-term control

Why Choose THRC?

  • Accurate species identification

  • Compliant treatment methods

  • Clear containment strategies

  • Sensitive working in protected habitats

  • Controlled site management

  • Fully insured and environmentally responsible

  • Long-term monitoring and follow-up

  • Professional, evidence led approach