General Yard Service
At Lee’s General Landscaping, we make your yard look awesome with our easy yard service. With over 30 years of experience, our friendly team handles it all. We clear overgrown lawns, pull out weeds like blackberry, ivy, and bamboo, trim trees and hedges, grind stumps, and mow your lawn.
We also offer pressure washing, mulching, seasonal care, gutter cleaning, and irrigation. Need mulch? We deliver bark, wood chips, gravel, and topsoil to fit your needs.
Our one-time cleanups are perfect for getting your yard ready for a home sale, an insurance check, or just a fresh new look. We do tree and shrub care, planting, pruning, trimming, raking, weeding, mowing, edging, pressure washing, mulching, soil amendments, and even junk removal.
No matter what you need, we’re here to help your outdoor space shine. Call us today and let’s make your yard the best it can be!
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Why Choose Lee’s?
- Easy Estimates: Transparent, hassle-free quotes with no hidden fees.
- Experienced Labor: Skilled professionals delivering high-quality craftsmanship.
- Save Time: Efficient project completion without delays.
- Trusted by Reviews: Proven reputation with glowing customer feedback.
| Service | Options |
|---|---|
| Invasive Plants / Weeding | Himalayan blackberry, Ivy, Bamboo, Knotweed, …more |
| Tree Pruning | Deciduous, Evergreen, Fruit trees |
| Tree Cutting / Removal | Complete, Partial |
| Hedge Trimming | Ornamental, Privacy |
| Shrub Pruning | Evergreen, Flowering |
| Stump Grinding | One, Multiple |
| Vine Pruning | Ivy, Clematis, Wisteria |
| Lawn Mowing | Small, Medium, Large |
| Edging | Lawn, Pathways, Garden beds |
| Bamboo Removal | Small, Medium, Large |
| Reducing Overgrown Plants | Trees, Shrubs, Vines |
| Plant Removal | Trees, Shrubs, Perennials |
| Pressure Washing | Driveways, Patios, Walkways, Siding |
| Mulching Job | Organic, Inorganic, Decorative |
| Additional Yard Services | Debris Cleanup, Seasonal Cleanup, Landscape Design, Gutter Cleaning, Irrigation Maintenance |
Invasive Plants & Weeding
Removing weeds & invasive plants to protect the landscape.
Tree Pruning
Trimming tree branches to encourage healthy growth & shape.
Tree Cutting
Removing unwanted trees or large branches for safety & aesthetics.
Hedge Trimming
Shaping & trimming hedges for a neat, well-maintained appearance.
Shrub Pruning
Pruning shrubs to improve their health, growth, & appearance.
Stump Grinding
Grinding down tree stumps to level the ground & improve aesthetics.
Vine Pruning
Managing vine growth to prevent it from overtaking other plants or structures.
Lawn Mowing
Regular grass cutting to maintain a tidy, well-kept lawn.
Edging
Defining lawn edges along paths, driveways, & flower beds.
Bamboo Removal
Complete removal of invasive bamboo plants & their roots.
Reducing Overgrown Plants
Cutting back plants that have grown too large for their space.
Plant Removal
Removing unwanted plants entirely from the yard.
Pressure Washing
High-pressure cleaning for patios, driveways, fences, & other hard surfaces.
Leaf Raking & Removal
Collecting & removing fallen leaves to prevent lawn damage & maintain a clean yard.
Soil Aeration
Improving soil health and promoting grass growth by reducing soil compaction.
Mulching
Applying mulch to flower beds and around trees to retain moisture & suppress weeds.
Yard Re-Leveling
Leveling uneven ground to improve yard appearance & prevent drainage issues.
Seasonal Clean Up
Preparing yards for seasonal transitions by removing debris & performing general maintenance.
Composting Services
Collecting & composting yard waste to create nutrient-rich soil amendments.
Storm Debris Removal
Quick removal of fallen branches, leaves, & other debris after storms.
Weed Pulling & Mulching
Removing weeds & applying mulch to maintain a tidy appearance & promote plant health.
Power Washing
Cleaning patios, driveways, and walkways during or after cleanup.
Soil Removal & Replacement
Removing poor-quality soil and replacing it with fresh topsoil.
Tree Stump Grinding
Removing old tree stumps that clutter yards.
Professional Landscaping Services by Lee’s Landscaping Team
With over 30 years of experience in Washington and California, our founder, Mr. Lee, leads a skilled team of experts, including contractors, garden designers, and specialists. We excel in yard cleanup, lawn maintenance, hardscaping, and softscaping, delivering exceptional results every time.
FAQ
1. When is the best time for yard clean-up in Seattle?
- The best time for yard clean-up in Seattle is during early spring and late fall. Spring prepares your yard for the growing season, while fall clean-up helps prevent debris buildup and keeps your yard tidy over winter.
2. What does a standard yard clean-up service include?
- A typical yard clean-up service includes:
- Removing leaves, branches, and debris
- Pruning shrubs and trees
- Mowing the lawn
- Weed removal
- Preparing garden beds
3. Do I need to compost yard waste in Seattle?
- Composting is not mandatory but highly encouraged in Seattle due to the city’s commitment to sustainability. You can use yard waste bins provided by the city or create your own compost pile for organic waste.
4. How much does a yard clean-up service cost in Seattle?
- Costs vary based on yard size and service complexity but generally range from $150 to $1000 for residential yards. Larger or overgrown yards may incur higher costs.
5. Do I need a permit to remove yard debris in Seattle?
- No permit is needed for general yard clean-up. However, if you’re removing large trees or modifying significant landscaping features, you may need to check with Seattle’s Department of Construction and Inspections.
6. How often should I schedule a yard clean-up?
- Yard clean-up is typically recommended:
- Twice a year for regular maintenance (spring and fall)
- Monthly for properties with heavy leaf fall or high maintenance needs
7. Can yard clean-up help with pest control?
- Yes! Removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and addressing standing water can help deter pests like rodents, insects, and slugs.
8. What happens to the yard waste after clean-up?
- In Seattle, yard waste is usually taken to composting facilities if disposed of through city services. Many landscapers also recycle organic material or leave it for homeowners to compost.
9. Are yard clean-up services eco-friendly?
- Most professional services in Seattle aim to be eco-friendly by using compostable bags, recycling yard waste, and utilizing electric tools when possible.
10. How can I maintain my yard between professional clean-ups?
- Tips to maintain your yard:
- Rake leaves weekly during fall
- Mow and edge your lawn regularly
- Trim back plants before they overgrow
- Remove weeds as they appear
- Water plants appropriately for Seattle’s climate
Why Choose Lee’s General Landscaping?
Trusted by Seattle homeowners and businesses, Lee’s General Landscaping boasts top-quality services backed by 5-star Yelp reviews and awards like the Angie’s List Super Service Award. We combine premium products, exceptional customer service, and fair pricing to create and maintain your ideal outdoor space.
How to Request a Quote:
- Step 1: Contact us by phone, email, or through our online form to request a quote.
- Step 2: We’ll get in touch to schedule an appointment at a time that works for you.
- Step 3: During our visit, we’ll discuss your project and provide a detailed quote. If you approve, we can set up your service on the spot.
