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Balsam Bash

 

The plant was first introduced from the Himalayas in the 18th century and is now one of the fastest growing plants in England.

The "Bash the Balsam" day was organised by the North Devon AONB and Biosphere Service.

Andy Bramwell, who was in charge of the event, said: "The balsam is becoming an increasingly big problem throughout the North Devon Biosphere area. We have been pulling up the plant for years but we think it is now time to have a co-ordinated effort. North Devon Journal Article 06/07/2011

 

 

Posted on 14/07/2011 by Matt Edworthy

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