Warning landscape at risk of being ‘engulfed’ by invasive plants

Exotic species like Himalayan Balsam and Japanese Knotweed are among those spreading through the countryside.

There’s a warning Scotland’s landscape is at risk of being engulfed by invasive plants.

Exotic species like Himalayan Balsam and Japanese Knotweed are among those spreading through the countryside.

They threaten native plants, insects and wildlife and the fight is on to take back control.

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