West Palm Beach, Florida
Poison Ivy Removal in West Palm Beach, FL
Poison ivy removal in West Palm Beach runs on a different clock than up north. No hard frost knocks the plant back here, so it keeps growing through what passes for winter, and the rainy season from May into October pushes it even harder.
We treat it twice, kill it roots and all, and stand behind the result through the next calendar year.
- Since 2008 one job, poison ivy
- Two treatments one price
- 2-year guarantee roots and all
- 24-hour reply Mon to Sat
Year-Round Poison Ivy Growth in West Palm Beach
In New England, poison ivy drops its leaves and sits still for months. In Palm Beach County it barely slows down. A patch you ignored in March can cover the side yard by August, which is why poison ivy removal in West Palm Beach works best before the vine reaches the trees.
That steady growth is good news for treatment, oddly enough. The herbicide works through the leaves, and here there are leaves to work with most of the year. Read how the treatment kills the roots before you book.
Poison Ivy Climbing Cabbage Palms and Live Oaks
Look up. Poison ivy loves to climb cabbage palms, rooting into the old frond boots on the trunk where nobody can reach it with a trimmer. On live oaks it runs up the bark and hangs over patios.
Cutting the vine at the base does not end it. The roots resprout and the dead vine above still carries urushiol for whoever clears it later. We treat the living plant so the whole thing dies, roots included.
Telling Poison Ivy From Brazilian Pepper and Virginia Creeper
Florida yards are full of look-alikes. Virginia creeper usually has five leaflets, not three. Brazilian pepper is a shrub, not a vine, but it belongs to the same plant family as poison ivy and its sap can irritate skin too.
On the site visit we identify every plant that matters and point out other invasive and undesirable plants on the property, so you know exactly what you are dealing with.
Poison Ivy Treatment for Yards in Older West Palm Neighborhoods
El Cid, Flamingo Park, Northwood, Grandview Heights. Older lots with dense hedges, fence lines that have been there for decades, and side yards nobody walks down. Poison ivy settles into all of it.
Our poison ivy treatment for yards covers the full infestation, not just the patch by the gate. We map every patch on a property grid during the visit, and that grid comes back with your quote.
Ivy on the palms or along the hedge? We map it all on the site visit.
Request a Site VisitCanal Banks and Preserve Edges West of the City
Head west on Okeechobee Boulevard and the lots back onto canals, lakes and the edge of Grassy Waters Preserve. The strip between mowed lawn and wild ground is where poison ivy wins.
We plan that work with the water in mind and treat only the target plants. Show us where you launch the kayak or walk the dog and that path gets covered first in your poison ivy removal in West Palm Beach.
Two Treatments for Poison Ivy Removal in West Palm Beach
First visit, we treat every patch on the map. Several weeks later we come back for anything that was missed or came up after. Both visits are one price.
The two-step approach is the core of our Guaranteed ERADICATION™ program, and it is the same method we have used since 2008. If you want the details on what goes on the leaves, they are all there.
Poison Ivy Gone for Good, in Our Clients’ Words
Google reviews from past clients. Have a question first? Our poison ivy FAQs cover the basics.
A Two-Year Poison Ivy Guarantee for Florida Properties
After the final treatment, we guarantee no live poison ivy for the rest of that year and the full next calendar year. Find one? Send a photo matched to your property grid and we schedule another treatment.
We are fully insured with general liability and workman's comp, so a treatment on your property is covered from start to finish.
Protecting Pool Decks, Patios and Play Areas From Poison Ivy
Down here people are barefoot and in shorts twelve months a year. Poison ivy along the pool screen or the patio hedge meets bare skin constantly, and urushiol hangs on towels, dog fur and pool toys.
If someone in the house keeps breaking out, read up on how urushiol affects your skin. Then let us find the source.
Getting a West Palm Beach Site Visit on the Calendar
Fill out the form and we email a detailed rundown with pricing and scheduling. Reply asking for the educational site visit and you go in the queue. We answer within 24 hours, Monday through Saturday.
The business started in Massachusetts, and our Boylston home base is still where Jim answers the phone. If you searched poison ivy removal near me from Palm Beach County, this is the specialist that does nothing else. Poison ivy removal in West Palm Beach follows the same steps we use up north.
Poison Ivy Removal in Palm Beach County Beyond West Palm
We cover the towns around the city too: Jupiter at the north end of the county, Palm Beach across the Intracoastal, Lake Worth and Lantana to the south with Boynton Beach and Delray Beach beyond them, Greenacres, Royal Palm Beach and Wellington to the west. Up in Massachusetts we also handle Dover, Worcester, Milton, Barnstable County and Plymouth County.
- West Palm Beach
- Palm Beach
- Lake Worth
- Lantana
- Greenacres
- Royal Palm Beach
- Wellington
West Palm Beach Poison Ivy FAQs
Does poison ivy really grow in West Palm Beach?
Yes. It grows throughout Florida, and without a hard frost it keeps growing most of the year.
When is the best time to treat poison ivy in Florida?
Whenever the plant is in leaf, which in South Florida is most of the year. The treatment works through the leaves.
How do you handle poison ivy growing up palm trees?
We treat the living vine so it dies roots and all. Please do not cut it first, because the stump resprouts and the cut vine still carries urushiol.
Is the plant in my yard poison ivy or Brazilian pepper?
We identify it on the site visit. Brazilian pepper is a shrub in the same plant family, while poison ivy is usually a vine or ground cover with three leaflets.
How many visits does poison ivy removal in West Palm Beach take?
Two treatments, several weeks apart, both included in one price.
What does the guarantee cover?
No live poison ivy for the rest of the year treated and the full next calendar year. If you find any, send a photo matched to your property grid and we schedule another treatment.
How do I get a price?
Fill out the form. We email pricing and scheduling details, and your quote follows the site visit.
Do you serve towns near West Palm Beach?
Yes, including Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Lantana, Greenacres, Royal Palm Beach and Wellington.
Schedule West Palm Beach Poison Ivy Removal
Done searching poison ivy removal near me? Call us, or send the form and we will email everything you need to book the site visit.