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Avatar for Brandon and Scott's Services, LLC
Brandon and Scott's Services, LLC
4.7(
71
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Serving Appleton, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Brandon and Scott's services for a spring clean up of my yard. These guys are hard workers, flexible and have a easy line of communication. The pricing is extremely reasonable, I would assume way cheaper than those big chain corps like TruGreen. I'll definitely be giving Scott a call if I ever need some more work done on the lawn."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate92%
84 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Central Wisconsin Excavating
5.0(
12
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Serving Appleton, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"My hunting land needed stumps, trees and brush removed and a trail system created. Evan came out and walked the 90 acres with me. I explained what my ideas were for improving the hunting on the property. He did make some recommendations for the land and repairs to the pond. He had improvements on other properties, which worked well his customers. I gave him my budget and he believed he would be in budget. Some issues come up on my side and they were very willing to work me get it done. My hunting party and I are very happy with the work done. My 76 yr old father in law and friend that had a stroke can easily navigate for hunting. They worked long days due to a rain delay. This was to stay on the work schedule for the next customer. I would HIGHLY recommend Evan and Josh for rotary head and high hoe work. My neighbors and I have another project we are planning for the next year. I wanted to load photos of the work done, but the app will not let me."
Pond project
Pond project
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TruGreen
3.1(
2,962
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Serving Appleton, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I think they treated the wrong lawn. The note they sent me via text message referenced trees and shrubs in my yard, I have none. They also did not leave a yard marker showing they had been there. Otherwise, this would have been a 5 star review."
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+4

Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Weed Man
3.9(
11
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Serving Appleton, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Weed Man was very professional in describing and scheduling their services. Getting my lawn back in shape will be ongoing. I'm confident that Weed Man will help my lawn come back to it's original glory!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Grass Doctor Lawn and Landscaping
2.7(
51
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Serving Appleton, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired them to help us clean out my mothers house and garage. They were very professional, helpful, on time and worked the entire time they were there.. They were very friendly and caring. We would hire them again for any job big or small. Very pleasant hard working company. Thanks again."
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+177

Response time5 days
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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VDV Landscaping, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Appleton, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"My rock border was full of dirt and weeds. The guys took out the stones, cleaned them off on the driveway, put down new weed guard, then replaced the stones and added more to fill in. It looks like new! They also sawed down a couple of stumps and worked around my existing plants. Pleased with how it turned out!"
Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gralapp Property Maintenance
3.5(
10
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Serving Appleton, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was the only one who contacted me out of a few other options, and was eager to help mow our lawn. He was a nice person, but a few things could have been a bit better. He was willing to come out right away to mow our lawn (which needed to be done), but couldn't come out when he said he was going to until a couple days later. By then we had already mowed our front yard, so he ended up just doing the back. We appreciated he lowered the cost at least to just doing the back yard. We discussed that we needed our lawn mowed every other week, so we thought he would stop by again to mow our lawn when the second week came by. He did not, and we tried contacting him that day but we never got an answer back. No idea what happened, but we may have to go with someone else. My wife is going to be getting surgeries later this year and I will need to be there to care for her, which is why we were looking to hire someone to mow our grass. But we need someone reliable, as we won't be able to ourselves."
Favorite lawn
Response time1 day
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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R&T Outdoor Services, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Appleton, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I am so happy I found this business. They are so nice and professional, amazing at the work they do! They are always willing to even do side projects if asked. Tyler and his crew will even go above and beyond for their work. I would totally recommend these guys to anyone! Thank you so much for your hard work guys! :)"
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+13

Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lawns questions, answered by experts

Success with leaf removal in Appleton depends heavily on timing the oak tree drop, which occurs late in the season. You should complete the bulk of the work before Outagamie County experiences its first hard freeze. Additionally, Fox River Valley winds quickly redistribute leaves, making multiple passes essential. Thorough clearing prevents snow mold from damaging your WI turf grass during winter freeze-thaw cycles.

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Proper leaf removal requires a structured seasonal schedule, starting with light clearing in early October and ending with a final pass in November. Apply a winterizing fertilizer to your lawn before the ground freezes. You must also clear your gutters and storm drains to prevent ice damming during Appleton freeze-thaw cycles. Finally, perform a light spring raking to catch any debris hidden under WI snows.

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Unexpected expenses for leaf removal frequently stem from the need for multiple service visits due to late-dropping oaks and wind redistribution. Once the Appleton yard waste collection season ends, you face additional disposal fees for private hauling. Wet fall weather and early snows create heavy, matted debris that increases labor time. Furthermore, dying ash trees across WI drop brittle branches that require extra sorting.

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Treat leaf removal as an urgent priority if the Appleton weather forecast predicts snow or temperatures dropping below freezing. Wisconsin turf experts advise immediate clearing when leaves cover more than half of your lawn to prevent light-blocking damage. You must also act quickly before municipal curbside collection ends. Wait for a fuller drop only if temperatures remain warm and no snow is imminent.

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The humid continental climate in WI creates a heavily compressed three-to-five-week window for leaf removal. Frequent October rain compacts debris into dense, heavy mats that suffocate turf. Furthermore, Fox River Valley winds constantly redistribute fallen leaves across Appleton properties. Early snowfalls and continuous freeze-thaw cycles compress organic material against the grass, accelerating fungal development and drastically increasing the difficulty of the clearing process.

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