Fear of Japanese knotweed which strangles other plants is 'xenophobic', says environmental expert.
An environmental expert says that when Brits talk about non-native species, such as Japanese knotweed, in such terms, we're just being 'xenophobic'. Mail
Blogger: I once had a run-in with this noxious weed, although not in my present house, I hasten to add. The above is 'a wild, leftist political statement' and nothing more.