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How to Identify Poison Ivy in Minutes!
Identifying poison ivy has never been easier. Learn how smartphone apps and AI tools can help you recognize poison ivy quickly and safely before you come into contact with it.
Joseph Pacocha
Jun 302 min read
Bentgrass.............. I See You!!
In most cases you will see bentgrass growing in stand alone patches, on older lawns, and if left uncontrolled, will slowly spread over time.
Joseph Pacocha
Apr 30, 20231 min read
Never-Ending Thistle Control
It's that time of year again, where invasive thistle plants are thriving! In some cases, reaching over 4' in height.
Joseph Pacocha
Jun 29, 20221 min read
Weeds are growing in my newly seeded lawn …….. what to do?
When planting a new lawn from seed (in particular), soil is normally added, amended, cultivated and/or aerated to provide optimum...
Joseph Pacocha
May 31, 20172 min read
What is this so called nimblewill you speak of?
Nimblewill is a warm season perennial grass that has a tendency to grow in patches and is occasionally found growing in poorly drained...
Joseph Pacocha
Oct 31, 20161 min read
Boo……. THISTLE …….. Boo ……….. GO AWAY ALREADY!!!
Anyone that has had a run-in with thistle around their yard knows how tough this broadleaf weed is and how difficult it is to completely...
Joseph Pacocha
Jul 31, 20162 min read
Mulberry Tree ……….. the UNINVITED one!!
There is one type of problematic fruit bearing deciduous tree that grows wild, grows fast and often within inaccessible areas surrounding...
Joseph Pacocha
Sep 29, 20152 min read
Poison Ivy growing on your property? We can help eliminate the problematic vine once and for all!
As summer approaches and we spend greater amounts of time outdoors, be on the look out for poison ivy! Pacocha Landscaping Services, Inc....
Joseph Pacocha
May 30, 20151 min read
Just a few locations we have found and eliminated the problematic POISON IVY vine
Poison Ivy growing along the base of a back yard chain link fence Poison Ivy growing within a stone covered bed space just off driveway...
Joseph Pacocha
Aug 26, 20141 min read
Poison Ivy………… Leaves of Three, Leave Them Be!
If you ever came in contact with poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac you know exactly the type of painful skin irritation one can...
Joseph Pacocha
Jul 13, 20121 min read
The stubborn grassy weed with a strange name………….. Quackgrass!
Quackgrass is a perennial grassy weed that is very difficult to eradicate from a lawn. This persistent grassy weed can take over your...
Joseph Pacocha
May 16, 20121 min read
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