It's no secret to anyone living west of the Mississippi that we are in a major drought and have been for years. Which means using less water is a priority.
For those with lawns, shrubbery, and flower gardens, this is both a burden and a challenge. The good news is that there is a viable option.
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, landscaping, low water lawn, hardscaping, water conservation, water wise, xeriscaping
[This article was originally published August 20220 and has been revised and updated.]
Fall is officially just a few days away. And one of the best things about fall is that it's a great time for lawn and yard preparation before winter comes.
But it also can mean a great deal of yard waste removal and landscaping debris to be gotten rid of.
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, lawn debris, yard waste, yard waste disposl, lawnmower removal, lawn care, organic waste
Nothing soothes and relaxes quite like the rippling sound of water. And you can create this outdoor ambience with a green and water-wise water feature.
In a time of wide-ranging drought, the idea of an outdoor water feature may seem a bit odd or even irresponsible. But low water use technology and designs can make it possible and can add to your home's aesthetic appeal.
Topics: landscaping debris, low water lawn, hardscaping, backyard entertaining, water conservation, water wise
Sometimes you need your junk removed quickly and as soon as possible. But there are times you need a few days to get your junk together as you finish a project.
Having the time and the space to gather up junk and debris as it is generated and a place to put it all can be a huge benefit for many cleanup projects.
Topics: dumpster rental, storm cleanup, home remodeling, landscaping debris, roll off dumpster, rented dumpster, home renovation, garage cleanup, rental dumpster
[This post was originally published in March 2019, and has been revised, expanded, and updated.]
Your new yard looks great! But now that the excitement of your improved landscaping has waned you still have to get rid of the yard waste you've created.
And the more ambitious and wide-ranging your landscaping project is, the larger the piles of organic waste and other types of yard debris. So, what do you do with it all now?
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, DIY projects, yard waste, yard waste disposal, organic waste
Yard cleanup and yard waste disposal can be a pain. But with a green, low-water, drought-resistant yard your cleanup is minimal - as is your yard waste.
And you'll be helping the planet and yourself by reducing your water usage, minimizing the use of fertilizers and pesticides, and mowing.
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, yard waste disposal, drought resistant, low water lawn, hardscaping
The drought conditions in the US have not improved and water restrictions are looming, which is why having a low water yard is more important than ever.
Oftentimes this means removing some or most of your lawn and existing plants so they can be replaced with hardscape elements and low water grasses and shrubs. And that can mean a large amount of yard waste to get rid of.
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, yard waste disposal, drought resistant, low water lawn, hardscaping
[This post was originally published in November 2019 and has been updated and revised.]
Most of us think spring or summer when it comes to pruning and yard clean up. But winter can be a great time to keep up on your yard work and maintenance.
After winterizing your home, you should know that mid-to-late winter is often a great time for pruning in many regions of the U.S. In fact, for non-Spring blooming plants, the dead of winter is one of the safest times to prune while the plants are dormant.
Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Yard Waste Removal, junk hauling, winterizing, landscaping debris
Winter is still a bit away, certain larger-scale landscaping activities can be done then. And planning for the inevitable piles of yard waste is wise.
For many homeowners and others who work in their gardens and lawns, the winter months are largely the "low maintenance" dormant months for landscaping. Yes, but not always.
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, lawn debris, yard waste, yard waste disposal
Autumn is just weeks away and it's a great time to prepare your outdoors for the winter. And that means yard waste removal. So, what do you do with it all?
The good news is that when those piles of brush, leaves, and other yard waste materials get to be too much for your household waste bins, there are options.
Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Yard Waste Removal, debris removal, landscaping debris, lawn debris