[This article was first published in April 2019 and has been updated and revised.]
Everyone likes to spend time in their backyard, especially in late summer and early fall. And here are simple things you can do to improve your backyard.
In many parts of the country, late summer or early fall are a great time to take on outdoor DIY projects. And the beauty of these ideas are that they are low-cost and easy to do.
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, DIY projects, lawn debris, home renovation, home improvement, backyard, outdoor entertaining, backyard entertaining
[This article was previously published in March 2019 and has been expanded and revised.]
Everyone loves a green lawn. But finding ways to keep it that way with a truly "green" approach can be challenging.
As any homeowner or renter with a lawn knows, there are dozens if not hundreds of lawn care and landscape products on the market. These range from low-end, sometimes questionable products to highly-priced name brand items, all purporting to help your lawn or landscaping look its best.
But for products that are designed to make your outdoors green, how "green" are they?
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, landscaping debris, landscaping, lawn debris, green products, eco-friendly, yard waste disposal, lawn care, low water lawn, lawn care tips
Spring is here and so is lawn maintenance. After the homebuying rush of the last few years, many new owners now have to take care of lawns for the first time.
While not particularly difficult or complicated, getting it right means getting started early. And following a few basic steps can make the summer lawn care duties far easier.
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, lawn debris, yard waste disposal, lawn care, organic waste, backyard entertaining, lawn care tips
[This article was originally published in March 2019 and has been updated and expanded.]
Spring is here and cleaning your outdoor area will likely result in yard waste that will need to be disposed of. Hmm what to do with all that green stuff and where to begin?
Although many throughout the country are still suffering through the throes of very winter-like weather, spring really is "just around the corner" and post-winter cleanup will be a priority.
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, Spring Cleaning, lawn debris, yard waste, yard waste disposal, outdoor cleaning, lawn care, bulk trash removal
Spring is nearly upon us and the great outdoors is calling. And the outdoors of your home is calling for spring yard preparation and care.
Homeowners and renters across America are looking forward to another season of baseball, picnics, Easter egg hunts, and the like. But they've got to get their yards in shape for spring first.
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, Green Junk Removal, lawn debris, yard waste disposal, outdoor cleaning, old lawnmowers, lawnmower removal, lawn care
[This article was first published here in December 2021 and has been expanded and revised.]
Officially, winter does not begin until December 21st. And for many homeowners, yard work - and yard waste - continues until it gets too cold or too wet.
The question is, when it's already cold, or already wet, do you really want to be hauling yard waste? Or can it stay?
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, lawn debris, yard waste, yard waste disposal, hot tub removal, home winterizing
Now that fall is here it's going to start getting colder as winter arrives. So, now is the time to winterize your home while the weather is still nice.
Depending on where you live in the U.S., getting your home and property ready for the extremes of winter weather can be an annual challenge for homeowners.
Topics: house cleanouts, winterizing, lawn debris, yard waste disposl, outdoor cleaning
[This article was originally published August 2020 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
[This post was originally published in April 2019 and has been update, expanded, and revised.]
Spring is here and summer is just around the corner. And a backyard for barbecues, pool parties, or just to relax in is far nicer when it's clean!
But getting and keeping a yard clean often involves far more than just cleaning up after the kids and pets. For many homeowners and renters, there are large amounts of trash, debris, and junk that needs to be gotten rid of.
Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Yard Waste Removal, summer cleaning, Green Junk Removal, lawn debris, yard waste disposal
It may only be early spring now, but summer is coming along with the summer weather. And with spring and summer yard work comes all the yard waste removal!
Also, with the drought still ravaging the Western United States and California in particular, taking care of your outdoor spaces to ensure low water use and water conservation is critical.
Topics: Yard Waste Removal, summer cleaning, lawn debris, yard waste, yard waste disposal