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Landscaping often evokes images of crews planting trees and building walls. but landscaping can be for homeowners, too.

And it doesn't have to be difficult nor costly to upgrade and rejuvenate your outdoor space.

Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, landscaping, yard waste disposal, backyard

 

The days of large swaths of lawn grass and expansive sprinkler systems are waning. And mowing, weeding, and raking every week. Low-water yard design is in.

Most every homeowner prides themselves on the lushness of their front lawns and the tidy look of a well-manicured landscape. But all that green grass comes at a price.

Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, landscaping, lawn debris, lawn care

 

If you're a homeowner, then you've probably spent time and money sprucing up your outdoor space. But landscaping without a big budget can be challenging.

While we all might wish we had a "green thumb" not everyone does. And even though we would love to do a total makeover like they do on all those envy-producing home improvement reality shows, we almost certainly don't have a budget for it. 

So, what do you do?

Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, landscaping, yard waste disposal, backyard

 

It's not unusual to think of spring as the time for landscaping projects and the yard debris removal that entails. But early fall is actually a better time for it.

And, unlike summer months, for example, the weather is nicer and the harshness of winter hasn't quite taken hold. That means both homeowners and their landscaping elements fare better.

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, yard waste disposal, outdoor cleaning

[This post was originally published in September 2018 and has been updated and revised.]

Fall is almost here and it’s a great time to get your outdoors ready for winter. And that can mean some major junk removal and recycling.

If you're a homeowners or long-time renter, you know that there's much more to preparing your property for winter than simply putting away the lawn mower and covering up the patio furniture.

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

 

Fall is just around the corner and autumn is a great time for lawn and yard preparation before the winter.

And that also means some lawn and landscaping debris removal.

Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, lawn debris, yard waste disposl, lawn care

 

[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