Junk King Blog

 

[This post was originally published in June 2017 and has been revised and expanded.]

It's summertime and you want to jump into those home improvement projects you've been putting off. But what do you get rid of all the trash and debris that comes with them?

Topics: dumpster rental, Residential Junk Removal, home remodeling, MINI Dumpster, landscaping debris, affordable dumpster

 

Many people find great joy in sprucing up their lawns, landscaping and outdoor areas. But no one enjoys the task of yard waste removal.

The more you have growing and the larger your outdoor area, the more yard waste and debris you're likely to have. For dedicated homeowners and others, generating piles of old plants, dirt, cuttings, clippings and other organic waste is not hard. 

It's getting rid of it that's difficult.

Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, yard waste disposal, composting, lawnmower removal

 

If you have any kind of yard at all, spring is typically a great time to improve your landscaping. And that means yard waste removal.

The typical approach to getting rid of yard waste is to simply rake it up, put it into the green waste barrel till it's full, and then - if need be - repeat the process a week later when the bin is empty. But what many don't realize is that "waste" and yard debris is actually organic material is that beneficial for your lawn.

Topics: landscaping debris, yard waste, yard waste disposal, composting, mulching

 

Most of us think of spring or summer when it comes to pruning. But winter is a great time for pruning many of the plants in your yard.

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.

Pruning during this dormant season benefits many trees and shrubs. It provides them with extra root and energy reserves to support new growth on the remaining branches.

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Yard Waste Removal, junk hauling, winterizing, landscaping debris

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, summer cleaning, landscaping debris, DIY projects, lawn debris

 

After the excitement of your new landscaping project wears off you might be dreading having to get rid of all the yard waste you've created.

Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, DIY projects, yard waste, yard waste disposal

 

Everyone loves a green lawn. But finding ways to keep that way with a truly "green" approach can be challenging.

Topics: landscaping debris, lawn debris, green products, eco-friendly, yard waste disposal

Now that Autumn has arrived, it’s a great time to prepare your yard for winter. And after pruning, cleaning, and storing things away, you will likely have piles of debris to get rid of.

 

Topics: Yard Waste Removal, winterizing, landscaping debris, equipment disposal, lawn debris

As a homeowner you want your property and outdoor area to be attractive and unique. But the fact is that many outdoor improvements can be costly. The good news is that there are low-cost ways to beautify your landscape.

Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, landscaping, DIY projects, home improvement

When the rain (and snow) lets up, your spring cleaning projects start beckoning. While most people tend to think of cleaning their indoors, your home's outdoors can use sprucing up, as well.

Topics: large trash pick up, Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, DIY projects, lawn debris