‘While the Council is waiting the fungus is growing’ – action needed on invasive species
*Giant Hogweed. INVASIVE SPECIES’ growth across Co Clare is continuing but this has not been matched by adequate funding to tackle the issue.
Japanese Knotweed
Three to five years the average treatment time for Japanese Knotweed in Ennis
Treatment of Japanese Knotweed in Ennis takes generally “three to five years,” officials in Clare County Council have stated.
GREEN CLARE: Getting to grips with invasive species
Dr. Frances Giaquinto in County Clare is an ecologist who specialises in invasive species and the negative effects they may have on the surrounding natural environment. Frances ‘ main interest lies in habitat restoration and the interaction between organisms and the environment which create healthy functioning ecosystems.
