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Himalayan Balsam survey

We want to know if you have seen Himalayan Balsam growing in the Churnet Valley area. Please complete this simple form and we will add the location to our list. This is useful when monitoring the spread of this invasive plant, and for planning upcoming "Balsam Bashing" work parties.

We need this so that we can get back to you with any questions about what you have reported. We will not use this address for any other purpose.
Please describe the location where you saw the Himalayan Balsam. Provide an address and/or map reference if you can. Note that we are only logging locations in and around the Churnet Valley at present.
If you have a photograph of Himalayan Balsam in this location, please upload it. We will not publish your photos anywhere without contacting you to request permission. Note that you need to upload the photo using the button to the right before submitting the form The image must be no more than 8Mb in size
Files must be less than 8 MB.
Allowed file types: jpg png.