Sentences with word «knotweed»

Dozens of studies have looked at the effects of Japanese knotweed on natural communities in Europe and North America.
Also, the machinery used can carry pieces of knotweed to new locations.
If we're ready to somehow equate humanity with knotweed, and admire (or regret) both for their ability to occupy niches, well how about AIDS?
Several methods have been employed to control Japanese knotweed on Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries.
Resveratrol Monograph Alternative Medicine Review 2010 (Jul); 15 (2): 152 — 158 ~ FULL TEXT Resveratrol is a polyphenol compound found in many plant species including grapes, peanuts, cranberries, Japanese giant knotweed, and others.
I had a dream about you last night; you had a house full of plants, with a long «Japanese knotweed vine»!
Hatch environmental consultants announced it had been hired by the project to remove knotweed along the 37 - km corridor.
Knotweed provides resveratrol, which may helps to prevent damage to DNA, influences the transcriptions of genes responsible for redox metabolism, and supports cellular health.
Pomeratrol contains 200 mg of Pomegranate Extract; standardized to 80 % Polyphenols and 40 % Ellagic Acid + Resveratrol (100 % trans - resveratrol) 20 mg from a blend of Japanese knotweed root extract (Polygonum cuspidatum) and grape skin extract (Vitis vinifera).
Resveratrol is commonly thought of as coming from grape skins and red wine, however True Grit Multi sources the powerful antioxidant from the Japanese knotweed plant.
Other rare plants on the peninsula are: Hutchinson's larkspur, Tidestrom lupine; Gardner's yampah and Monterey Knotweed.
Nic Seal provides an expert's perspective on Japanese knotweed encroachment & misrepresentation
The association wants to prevent knotweed from reaching the levels realized in many European countries.
I like it with variegated knotweed (Persicaria virginiana «Painter's Palette») and hostas.
For further information, you can visit the dedicated Japanese knotweed Gov.uk guidance web page
Echinacea (As Root), Ginger Extract, Quercetin (98 %), R - Alpha Lipoic Acid (100 Mg), Giant Knotweed (Root Extract), Bilberry (As Fruit), Blueberry Extract (As Fruit), Pomegranate (80 % Extract), Grape Seed Extract, Raspberry Seed (As Fruit), Lycopene, Lutein
In B.C. the new Port Mann / Highway 1 Project dealt with knotweed.
Outside, all over the country, pink shoots of Japanese knotweed were bursting through soil, tarmac and concrete and heading skywards.
If there's knotweed on or near the site of a property, then mortgage lenders will usually ask for proof that suitable treatment has been carried out before they'll agree to lend on that property.
Anyone who has had the misfortune of finding Japanese knotweed in their garden will not need us to explain what a bugbear this plant is.
Despite the name, buckwheat is not related to wheat, as it is not a grass, and considered a «pseudo-grain», related to sorrel, knotweed, and rhubarb.
Other invasive species that threaten Irish biodiversity and harm the economy include zebra mussels, muntjac deer, harlequin ladybirds, mink, mitten crabs, rhododendron and Japanese knotweed.
An example of a problematic non-native species in many parts of the world is Fallopia japonica, the Japanese knotweed that negatively affects river ecosystems.
Apart from helpful hints on food for free, it will hearten gardeners to know that you can eat those persistent weeds such as kudzu and Japanese knotweeds — and appal you to know that those «living fossils», coelacanths, are on some menus.
I was concerned to read the diatribe against Japanese knotweed (5 July, p 38).
The invader is Japanese knotweed, and it is no ordinary weed.
«Outside its native range, knotweed has the biodiversity value of concrete,» says entomologist Dick Shaw.
Knotweed can pierce tarmac and even concrete, causing serious damage to infrastructure (Image: blickwinkel / Alamy)
Out in the wild, knotweed is choking waterways, undermining flood defences and smothering native habitats across large swathes of Europe and North America.
The Fo Ti plant is a twining vine of the knotweed family and the root, which is dried and cured, is the part that is used medicinally.
The leaves of lamb's quarters, mallow, galinsoga, shepherd's purse, knotweed, bidens, amaranth, or dandelion, when cooked until tender, supply more calcium per half - cup serving than a half - cup of milk.
Resveratrol is a compound derived from Japanese knotweed, and curcumin is derived from the popular curry spice turmeric.
Often extracted from the roots of Japanese Knotweed.
Supplemental resveratrol is derived from Japanese knotweed and the compound is also found in the skin of red grapes.
Japanese knotweed is a cutting - edge source of resveratrol.
Dark chocolate is another terrific source, as are peanuts and Japanese knotweed.
Knotweed is good source of fiber.
It contains tangerine peel and Japanese knotweed to support your hair's natural keratin by penetrating through the surface of your scalp.
A smartphone app can tell you whether Japanese knotweed is anywhere near where you live.
Japanese Knotweed is an invasive species of plant, originally introduced as an ornamental variety.
Visitors learn about Derrick's nemesis, Japanese Knotweed and bittersweet, and the ongoing need to keep fast growing invasives out of the habitat or gardens along with methods to do so.
Salamander Project teens spent many hours this summer collecting data to determine the relationship between salamander populations and invasive plants — garlic mustard, chickweed, bedstraw and Japanese knotweed, to name just a few — in Riverdale Park.
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