Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Tag: Impatiens glandulifera

  • Himalayan balsam on the banks of the Leven

    Himalayan balsam on the banks of the Leven

    The clump of pink flowers on the far bank is Himalayan balsam, a notorious invasive plant, the scourge of conservationists and environmentalists. The plant was particularly rampant on this stretch of the river about six years ago and they did have a blitz to eradicate it but it has returned. There are more clumps further…