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Blogs

picture showing Environet's updated website and rebrand

Our new website is live!

We hope you like our new and improved website, which reflects our growth over the last twenty-five years, in which time we’ve expanded our focus beyond Japanese knotweed alone, and as such have become a leading specialist in the treatment and removal of all kinds of invasive plants.

Japanese knotweed ready to cook

Is Japanese knotweed safe to eat?

Foraging, the gathering of wild food for free from its natural habitat, was once the domain of upmarket chefs, but since the pandemic it’s hit the mainstream

Environet Team posing together on a tree popping charity day at Surrey Hills

We went ‘tree popping’ in the name of biodiversity

At Environet, our goal is ‘to protect local environments from invasive plants using eco-friendly methods.’ As such, biodiversity is at the core of our work, and we are always keeping our eyes peeled for external voluntary opportunities to further our efforts. 

Nic Seal in the BBC Radio4 studio

Environet founder Nic Seal talks to BBC Radio 4’s Gap Finders!

If you’re a regular BBC Radio 4 You & Yours listener, you may have heard our founder and Managing Director Nic Seal being interviewed on 23rd March about how he grew Environet into the market-leading 100% employee-owned invasive plant specialist business it is today.

Bertie Seal popping a tree on the left and Nic and Bertie Seal posing together on the right

Farewell to Bertie, our co-founder and Director

he time has come to say a fond farewell to Bertie Seal, Director of Environet, who retired at the end of February after 27 years working alongside husband and co-founder Nic.  

Start fixing your invasive plant problem today by requesting a survey

Rest assured, where invasive species are identified at an early stage and tackled correctly, problems can usually be avoided. Our specialist consultants complete thorough surveys to identify the extent of the problem. Our plans aren’t one-size-fits-all; they’re customised to tackle the invasive species at your property effectively, taking account of all of your requirements. 

GET IN TOUCH

Our team of experts is available between 9am and 5:30pm, Monday to Friday to answer your enquiries and advise you on the next steps

Want a survey?

If you already know you have an invasive plant problem, you can request a survey online in less than two minutes by providing a few brief details. A member of the team will swiftly come back to you with further information and our availability.

Need quick plant identification?

Simply upload a few images of your problem plant to our identification form and one of our invasive plant experts will take a look and let you know, free of charge what you are dealing with. We’ll also be there to help with next steps where necessary. 

Contact our team of experts today