How do I dispose of old shrubs and roots?

• <div><p>If you have a large number of leftover roots, shrub branches, rocks, and soil to remove from your stump removal project, you may need to call a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/junk-removal/">professional junk removal service</a>. A small truckload of <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-junk-removal-cost.htm">junk removal costs</a> between <b>$75 and $125</b> to haul away. You may also have a free composting center in your area where you can haul the materials on your own.</p></div>

How deep should you dig to remove old grass?

• <div><p>To remove old grass effectively, you typically need to dig to <b>one to two inches</b>. This depth typically allows you to reach the root system of the grass, ensuring thorough removal. However, if the grass is a particularly dense or deep-rooted variety (such as <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-is-bermuda-grass.htm">Bermuda grass</a>), or if you're planning to replace it with a different landscaping feature, you may need to dig deeper to loosen the soil and remove any underlying roots.</p></div>

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Reviewed in June 2026
Matthew did an exceptional job coating my garage. He is very meticulous and spared no expense spreading the "flakes" onto every inch of the floor in addition to the curbs. Originally, for an additional cost, I wanted him to return the next day to re-sand the surface and add an additional coat of...
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Reviewed in January 2025
We hired Sterling to repaint the exterior and interior of our home and we couldn’t be happier. We were impressed with his skillset, professionalism, punctuality and creativity. His attention to detail and precision were outstanding. From start to finish, the process was seamless. Sterling...
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Reviewed in July 2023
Chuck and Pharoan did an exceptional job. I hired Them to do the brush work for two rooms in our house, and I was going to do the rolling myself. They did some of the areas I was going to ask them to do, without my having asked them to. Like behind our toilet and sections where the wall was...
Blakley Painting
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Reviewed in March 2023
Very clean, did what they said they were going to do and also offered to be there for small touchups if anything came to our attention after they completed â ¦
Southern California Painting Services LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
Father and son team, Jose and Benjamin, are very hard working, creative and efficient. In a period of roughly three days they trimmed back a huge mesquite tree, huge jacaranda tree, medium bottle brush tree and two palm trees. They proceeded to transplant various desert plants and plant eight...
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Reviewed in January 2018
Unprofessional , sloppy workmanship, left trash and electrical plates for me to pick up ( and put back on wall ) worst of all -washed paint brushes in my bathroom sink staining wall sink etc. Disappointed and very very unprofessional
CertaPro Painters of Orange County
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Reviewed in May 2017
My experience with Gary and Sons was excellent. My medium size pool required re-plastering and updated tile. I had expected the job would require 2-3 weeks. We drained the pool on the weekend. On Tuesday morning the old plaster chipping operation began with 4 jackhammers and was completed by...
Gary & Sons Leak Detectors, Inc.
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Brush Chipping questions, answered by experts

If you have a large number of leftover roots, shrub branches, rocks, and soil to remove from your stump removal project, you may need to call a professional junk removal service. A small truckload of junk removal costs between $75 and $125 to haul away. You may also have a free composting center in your area where you can haul the materials on your own.

In general, you can prune up to one third of the height of most shrubs without damaging them. There are a few exceptions to this rule: Pine shrubs, for example, can’t be trimmed below the point of new growth without damaging them.

Most junk removal services don’t take hazardous materials, including paint, gasoline, bleach, and other chemicals. When gathering quotes, ask the company about its specific restrictions.

To remove old grass effectively, you typically need to dig to one to two inches. This depth typically allows you to reach the root system of the grass, ensuring thorough removal. However, if the grass is a particularly dense or deep-rooted variety (such as Bermuda grass), or if you're planning to replace it with a different landscaping feature, you may need to dig deeper to loosen the soil and remove any underlying roots.

Professional services offer efficient, safe waste and junk removal, ensuring legal compliance and environmental responsibility. Professionals handle items systematically, disposing of them properly or recycling, which contributes to clutter reduction and enhanced property safety.

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