Weeds

Identifying Some of Massachusetts Most Common Garden Weeds

By Chris Imlach / January 2, 2020

For many New Englanders, gardening can rapidly change from a relaxing experience to a frustrating chore. After planting lovely flowers and bushes, your neat arrangements can become surrounded by pesky garden weeds— in a matter of days! Before you can keep the weeds away, it helps to know what exactly you’re up against. That’s why we…

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dandelion

The Most Common Northeastern Lawn Weeds & How to Combat Them

By Chris Imlach / December 12, 2019

You might think your lawn looks nice and green… that is, until you really get a closer look. Then you discover that it’s actually full of weeds, not grass! Many of the Northeastern US states experience the same common weed problems. We’re here to help you put a name to these invasive annoyances to maintain a weed-free lawn.…

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How to Identify & Safely Get Rid of Poison Ivy in Your Yard

By Chris Imlach / December 5, 2019

If you suspect you’ve got poison ivy growing around your landscape, this toxic plant can be a real threat to your family. If your children or guests come into contact with this nuisance, they can develop a nasty rash from the ivy’s resin or oils (Urushiol). Identify poison ivy in your yard and get rid…

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