Who is responsible for cleaning up debris from someone else’s tree that falls on my property?

• <div><p>If debris from a tree located in a government-owned space (such as a sidewalk, public school, or government property) falls in your yard, it is the city’s or state government’s responsibility to have the debris cleaned up. On the other hand, most states only hold a neighbor liable for cleaning up their tree’s debris if they were negligent in caring for the tree.</p></div>

What can I use instead of a dumpster?

• <div><p>Alternatives to a dumpster include junk removal services and dumpster bags. These are good options if you have limited space and can’t fit a dumpster on your property or if a dumpster isn’t available. You can also take smaller loads of waste to a disposal facility yourself if you have a vehicle that can fit your items.</p></div>

Can you make your own mulch?

• <div><p>Yes, you can absolutely make your own mulch, and there are a few ways to go about it. First, you can lay down pine needles or mulched leaves if you’re <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/should-you-mulch-in-fall.htm">mulching in the fall</a>. In the spring and summer, you can use mulched grass clippings. Alternatively, you can lay down a few layers of newspaper in your garden and gently wet the paper to keep it in place.</p></div>

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Reviewed in September 2023
Disappointing customer service when we ran into an issue. Product is nice but 9 of the windows came with chips and need to be replaced
Newpro Operating, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
Walter and his crew were hired to cut back over grown brush along our chain link fence. They were prompt very easy to work with. They actually cleaned more than I originally discussed and left our property cleaner than when arrived. My wife and I are very pleased with the results. Would...
Franco’s Tree service
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Reviewed in July 2020
Still see glue residue through the paint. Lots of chipping where they only use Kiltz and did not sand over existing painting / staining. Paint on tiles and wires. Crappy job, paid a lot of money. Never again .
Rhody Painting
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Reviewed in December 2015
I was very VERY impressed by the quality of the carpentry (and I have good skills here myself). The last guy was pretty good. The carpenter Heritage sent, Peter, was better. I give him my highest recommendations. <br /> The painter they sent, Chris, to finish up the carpentry was also...
HERITAGE RESTORATION INC
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Reviewed in August 2015
Rui got in touch with me right away when I contacted him in June and came out to quote the job. He showed up on time and was friendly and professional. Since I was not in any hurry, he set an approximate time of July/August, depending on his other scheduled work. He called me again in late...
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Brush Chipping questions, answered by experts

Branches, leaves, grass clippings, and landscaping debris are typically collected.

If debris from a tree located in a government-owned space (such as a sidewalk, public school, or government property) falls in your yard, it is the city’s or state government’s responsibility to have the debris cleaned up. On the other hand, most states only hold a neighbor liable for cleaning up their tree’s debris if they were negligent in caring for the tree.

Alternatives to a dumpster include junk removal services and dumpster bags. These are good options if you have limited space and can’t fit a dumpster on your property or if a dumpster isn’t available. You can also take smaller loads of waste to a disposal facility yourself if you have a vehicle that can fit your items.

Trimming or removing trees promotes safety, prevents interference with structures or utilities, and enhances the aesthetic and health of the property landscape.

Yes, you can absolutely make your own mulch, and there are a few ways to go about it. First, you can lay down pine needles or mulched leaves if you’re mulching in the fall. In the spring and summer, you can use mulched grass clippings. Alternatively, you can lay down a few layers of newspaper in your garden and gently wet the paper to keep it in place.

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