Is Japanese Knotweed Dangerous?
18th January 2019One of the most common questions we are asked is: “is Japanese knotweed dangerous?”. Schedule 9 of the Wildlife And Countryside Act (1981) lists those … View the full post
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Environmental Assessment of Crematoria
9th January 2019Almost 80% of deaths in the UK are followed by cremation, which on a crowded island with a growing population can, in many ways, be … View the full post
Angola Offshore Environmental Risk Assessments
8th January 2019Returning recently to Africa, Phlorum worked with AECL to provide environmental monitoring and training services to staff aboard offshore oil and gas platforms off the … View the full post
When is the Bat Survey Season?
9th August 2018You can survey for evidence of bats pretty much all year round, but the methods you use and the evidence you can collect changes significantly … View the full post
How Long is a Bat Survey Valid For?
9th August 2018Typically, bat surveys are valid for a period of one year. This is because bats are mobile animals that can move roost sites both within … View the full post
Where Can I Dispose of Japanese Knotweed?
30th July 2018Japanese knotweed is a controlled waste. Essentially, this means that all those involved in the handling of this waste must be made aware of what … View the full post
Network Rail Loses Appeal on Landmark Knotweed Case
3rd July 2018Network Rail has lost its case to overturn a decision against them in respect of damages caused to two residents in Maesteg, South Wales. Phlorum … View the full post
Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show
15th June 2018Phlorum’s first time at the Chelsea Flower Show was quite a baptism of fire. The enormity of the show and the sheer volume of punters … View the full post
Swarming Honey Bees
14th June 2018During a recent bat survey in the Sussex Weald, our ecologists happened across a relatively uncommon and fascinating event: a swarm of bees resting in … View the full post
Where is Japanese Knotweed Most Likely to Grow?
12th June 2018Japanese knotweed, which can be identified here, is most likely to grow in different places depending on the use of the land you’re concerned about. … View the full post
