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Weeds are fast growing vegetation that may grow naturally in many areas and can spread very rapidly if left unchecked. Weeds will affect gardens and can quickly turn a well-tended garden into a mess. There are various types of weeds in the United Kingdom and while some are beneficial in small numbers, many others will easily become problematic. Varieties like Japanese knotweed and brambles can very quickly overwhelm the vegetation already present in a garden. It’s important to keep any weeds in your garden under control as in severe cases they may cause structural problems to the building if they’re allowed to grow unchecked near to the house.
Some kinds of weeds such as Japanese knotweed have legal requirements on them because they are non-native invasive species. It isn’t illegal to have Japanese knotweed in your garden but you are obliged by law to keep it in order and stop it from spreading. If you have Japanese knotweed on your premises and the local authority deems it to significantly affect the appearance of the local area then they can force you to control it.
Expert weed control companies can accurately identify the kinds of weed which is causing a problem in your garden. They can then carry out an effective treatment plan which may involve using chemical or organic herbicides along with installing preventative measures such as weed control fabric or mulch. The simplest way to keep weeds under control is to keep a well-maintained garden and to get rid of any weeds as soon as you can.
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Bideford is a historic port town that’s on the estuary of the River Torridge in North Devon, in the southwest of England. The town’s name translates as ‘by the ford’, with documents demonstrating that before the development of a bridge, there was a ford at Bideford where the River Torridge is estuarine. Through low tide, it is possible, though not always safe, to wade across the river. Bideford currently serves as the main town of the Torridge local government district. As recorded in the 2011 Census, the town contains a population of approximately 17,000. Bideford is widely known as the location by which the American GIs arrived in 1942 during World War Two. Originally situated there to work in radar stations throughout North Devon, increasing numbers of troops came over throughout the war. Bideford is renowned for its New Year’s Eve celebrations. This involves thousands of individuals from neighbouring towns and villages arriving in fancy dress outfits congregating on the quay for a party in addition to a firework display. Included in the event are several local musicians. The town has a extensive record of communal New Year’s Eve celebrations. A historical custom from 1605 was for citizens to try to cross the bridge in the time taken for the bells of St. Mary’s parish church to chime at midnight. During the same year, the mayor set up a trust fund to raise money to purchase meals for the poor and elderly who applied at the Mayor’s Parlour. This still exists and takes place on New Year’s Day. For all your house improvement projects, make sure that you select trustworthy pros in Bideford to make sure you get the best quality service.