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Q: How often should you have leaves removed from your lawn?

• <div><p>You can choose between weekly leaf removal services throughout the fall or a single cleanup at the end of the season. If you want to maintain a pristine lawn, weekly service is a good idea to keep up with falling leaves. Alternatively, if you prioritize saving money, you can wait until all or most of the trees on your property are bare and pay for a one-time service. In most areas, this is typically in early to mid-November. While a single service is more budget-friendly, your yard will not remain leaf-free for the entire season.</p></div>

Q: How do I remove dirt?

• <div><p>Excavators work in tandem with dump trucks to haul away excess dirt and soil. The excavator will dig into the ground and move the excess dirt into a pile. Using a backhoe, the specialist can fill a truck with excavated soil from that pile. They will then drive the truck to a different location where they can dump the material.</p></div>

Q: Should I pick up dirt after aerating?

• <div><p>Don&rsquo;t pick up dirt after aerating. Even though it's tempting because soil cores are incredibly unsightly, these cores and the dirt they leave behind are ecologically important. This is what keeps your grass looking beautiful and growing healthily. The soil cores need two to three weeks to decompose, but you can swat them with a rake if their natural shape bothers you.</p></div>

Q: How often should I remove weeds?

• <div><p>Pulling weeds once per month is typically often enough to keep most weeds at bay. But in general, it's best to pull weeds as soon as you spot them to prevent deep root growth and slow their spread. To make it easier, plan your weed pulling after rain or after the sprinklers run so the soil will be nice and wet and the weeds will be easier to pull. If you notice moss accompanying weeds, make a plan to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-get-rid-of-moss-on-driveway.htm">remove the moss</a> immediately to prevent damage.</p></div>

Q: How can I prevent thorn bushes from regrowing after removal?

• <div><p>If you don&rsquo;t remove a bush properly, it&rsquo;ll come back each year. Removing the root system entirely is the only way to ensure the plant doesn&rsquo;t have a chance to grow back. You can also use natural weed killers or you can choose to suppress the area with landscaping fabric. Additionally, consider planting alternative, non-invasive vegetation to deter the return of thorn bushes.</p></div>

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Last update on May 28, 2025

Reviewed in May 2025
I?ve used Stephen and his crew several times always do quick work very professional. They dropped the trees right where I want them. Just called them again for another job highly recommend. 5stars
Maple Valley Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Beau and his team did a wonderful job! They were able to safely relocate the bats from our attic, then completely sealed and â bat proofedâ the entire attic. Then they removed all of the old, damaged insulation and replaced it with new blown-in insulation. Couldnâ t have ask for better!
Attic Restorations
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Reviewed in June 2024
These guys were fast and very professional. They used extra precautions to make sure nothing was damaged in the process of putting on the new gutters.
MZ Guttering llc
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Reviewed in May 2024
These guys work quickly and very efficiently! Plus do an amazing professional job
Golden Rule Concrete
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Reviewed in April 2024
He removed 2 trees from my property did an awesome job with clean up. He arrived when he said he would and did a great job cleaning up the mess with minimal damage to my yard. He was very professional and even gave good advice on tree care! Very affordable pricing! 100% recommend again to anyone!
Shanes Tree Service
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Reviewed in May 2023
We hired him I think last year, Chase and his dad were awesome. We needed him to fix our pond that the first guy never completed. Thay were quick to get here and did the job in a couple of days. I would recommend him for all digging and fixing needs!
Wanners Excavating & Dozing - Facebook
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Reviewed in January 2023
Very friendly, hard working and will definitely go the extra mile to make sure you are satisfied with the work!!
Lemoine Landscape & Lawn Care
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Reviewed in May 2022
Did a great job, cleaned up the work area, shower looks perfect.
Bath Planet of Des Moines
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Reviewed in March 2022
Great service! Timely, and precise! Wants nothing more than to make the customer happy.
Precision Mowing
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Reviewed in March 2022
Their price was good. They completed my project earlier than anticipated. They were very diligent after work.
Stoney Creek Construction
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Serving Lancaster, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"Precision lMowing has shown consistent work ethic, they also provide a friendly attitude, they work hard to get the job done to the satisfaction of the customer."

Response time10 mins

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Serving Lancaster, MO and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Reached out after getting behind on mowing for a couple weeks. They got us worked in pretty quick and the yard looked a lot better afterward. Couple small spots were missed around the fence line but overall happy with it."

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Creative Outdoor Solutions

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Lawn Care - Fall / Spring Clean Up - For BusinessLawn Care - Lawn Seeding

Serving Lancaster, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time3 days

Response rate95%

Recommended by71%of homeowners

Lawn Care - Lawn SeedingLawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Install

Serving Lancaster, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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"Did a great job On time Cleaned up afterwards"

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Response time4 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Home Remodel and Repair

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Serving Lancaster, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Small jobs welcome

"HE did an excellent job on my windows and electrical work, we have two homes and always have him to the work for us!"

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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No Limit Outdoor Solutions

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Serving Lancaster, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They came out and added some gravel to my yard and they went ahead and edged it so it had a great finish. Overall they did a great job, they're very understanding and their top priority is making the customer happy."

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Response time7 hrs

Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - InstallLawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Install - For BusinessLawn and Garden Sprinkler System - Repair+3 more

Serving Lancaster, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Good and timely arrival . Professional work. Chw is reliable and cost effective"

Recommended by81%of homeowners

Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a LawnLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn - For Business

Serving Lancaster, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fence got cleared quickly and safely"

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Lancaster, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

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With over 10 year of experience in the lawn care industry, we are the service professionals you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from mowing to painting. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Wally Jones a call today, we look forward to working with you!

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Lawns questions, answered by experts

You can choose between weekly leaf removal services throughout the fall or a single cleanup at the end of the season. If you want to maintain a pristine lawn, weekly service is a good idea to keep up with falling leaves. Alternatively, if you prioritize saving money, you can wait until all or most of the trees on your property are bare and pay for a one-time service. In most areas, this is typically in early to mid-November. While a single service is more budget-friendly, your yard will not remain leaf-free for the entire season.

Excavators work in tandem with dump trucks to haul away excess dirt and soil. The excavator will dig into the ground and move the excess dirt into a pile. Using a backhoe, the specialist can fill a truck with excavated soil from that pile. They will then drive the truck to a different location where they can dump the material.

Don’t pick up dirt after aerating. Even though it's tempting because soil cores are incredibly unsightly, these cores and the dirt they leave behind are ecologically important. This is what keeps your grass looking beautiful and growing healthily. The soil cores need two to three weeks to decompose, but you can swat them with a rake if their natural shape bothers you.

Pulling weeds once per month is typically often enough to keep most weeds at bay. But in general, it's best to pull weeds as soon as you spot them to prevent deep root growth and slow their spread. To make it easier, plan your weed pulling after rain or after the sprinklers run so the soil will be nice and wet and the weeds will be easier to pull. If you notice moss accompanying weeds, make a plan to remove the moss immediately to prevent damage.

If you don’t remove a bush properly, it’ll come back each year. Removing the root system entirely is the only way to ensure the plant doesn’t have a chance to grow back. You can also use natural weed killers or you can choose to suppress the area with landscaping fabric. Additionally, consider planting alternative, non-invasive vegetation to deter the return of thorn bushes.

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