Curb Side Pick-up
If you opt to rake your leaves yourself, save hours by choosing our curbside leaf pickup service. Simply pile your leaves at the end of your lawn and let us handle the rest anywhere in the Newmarket, Bradford, East Gwillimbury or surrounding areas!
Our Process
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Free Quote
When you contact Oak & Willow for lawn mowing in Newmarket, Bradford, East Gwillimbury, or nearby areas, you can choose between an in-person estimate or a virtual estimate. For in-person estimates, a crew member will visit your property to assess the work and provide you with a price on the spot. For virtual quotes, simply send us photos of your project and we’ll prepare a detailed estimate for you over email!
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Leaf Blowing
Our team will begin by leaf blowing and raking your property, piling leaves near your curb. This process ensures that every corner of your property is clean and prepared for collection. Once the leaves are piled up, we load them into our trailer, leaving your yard spotless while minimizing any damage to your lawn!
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Load + Haul
We gather leaves into piles and load them directly into our trailer for quick, efficient removal. Once collected, the debris is hauled away and disposed of responsibly, leaving your property clear and tidy without the hassle.
The Benefits of Leaf Clean-up
Protects Your Lawn
Leaves left on the ground can suffocate grass, cause soil compaction, and create mold or disease. Clearing them away helps your lawn breathe and stay healthy heading into winter.
Clean, Polished Look
Leaf removal instantly improves your property’s curb appeal. A neat, leaf-free yard shows your space is cared for and keeps your outdoor areas usable and inviting.
Prevents Problems Later
Regular cleanups save you time and stress by stopping issues before they start — from slippery walkways and pest buildup to spring lawn damage caused by heavy leaf cover.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I schedule leaf clean-up services?
During the Fall season, we recommend you schedule leaf cleanup and removal services 2-3 times. This helps to promote lawn health, reduce compaction, and prevent critters throughout the season. This generally falls in the first week of October, November, and December.
Do I need to prepare my yard before the leaf clean-up service?
We ask that you please remove any loose debris, furniture, or other items from your yard that could disrupt our leaf removal process. Further, we request that you reserve a spot nearby your property for us to station our leaf trailer.
How long does a leaf clean-up job usually take?
The time it takes for our leaf removal service can vary depending on the size of your property and desired service. For one-time and scheduled leaf removal, it generally takes 1-2 hours for smaller properties and upwards of 3 hours for large properties. For curbside leaf pickup, it generally takes about 15-30 minutes regardless of property size.
Why is it important to remove leaves from my lawn?
Leaf removal is vital for maintaining the health and appearance of your lawn throughout the Fall season, especially here in Southern Ontario Removing leaf buildup helps to prevent soil damage and compaction, promote healthy grass growth, reduce pest infestations, and improve the overall curb appeal of your property.
How are our leaves disposed?
At Oak and Willow Property Maintenance, we strive to compost almost all of the leaf debris we collect from our client’s properties. This ensures that the waste from your leaf removal service can enhance the environment by providing nutrient-rich soil for other residents of York Region and Simcoe Region