Leaf Removal in Boston, MA
Leaf cleanup, raking, and haul-away options from local pros in Boston, MA
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Real Experiences From GreenPal Boston Users
My lawn looks amazing and using this service was easy.
I had a very reliable and pleasant experience. Definitely recommend hiring him for your lawn mowing services.
Excellent service very fast friendly and very helpful Thanks!
They cut my overgrown lawn and made it look presentable
Went above and beyond to make sure my job got completed when they said that it would despite whether issues and equipment issues. Lawn looks great! I look forward to having you back!
Bobby from Royal Lawn Care did an excellent job. I was very pleased with the service he provided. He was professional & courteous. I would definitely use him again.
Very easy to work with. Responds quickly. Does an awesome Job!
Great service. Fast and professional. I am looking forward to him servicing my lawn continuously.
Just one word.... WOW!!! Ok, there's more.... Lol!! This was an amazing experience and the yard looks SO good!!
The guys who cut my lawn were great. Our grass needed to be cut & they kindly came a day early to take of it. They didn't have to but they did. That's a professional team.
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Cutters Lawn Care
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Services offered
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Grow N Mow Landscape
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Services offered
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Birch Hill Mowing
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Lussier Lawn Care
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Snow Go
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Johnson Property Ser
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Heavy leaf removal
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Five Star
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Leaf bagging & haul away
All Around Services
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Mulch or haul-away options
Elite Home Care Llc
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Gil's Snow Plowing
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Leaf Removal Cost in Boston
Real data about raking and removal costs in Boston
$51
Average booked price
$45–$60
Typical rangeWhat affects your price
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Yard size and leaf coverage
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Haul-away vs mulching
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Access to fenced or wooded areas
Protect Gutters and
Roof From Leaf Buildup
Leaf buildup around the home can clog gutters and push water toward the roofline. In Boston, 1 in 4 leaf removal jobs includes a driveway, sidewalk, or gutter-adjacent cleanup. Some pros offer gutter debris add-ons during fall service windows.
Add-on available: 61% of leaf removal customers also book gutter cleaning
Leaves on Your Lawn
and Grass
Leaving thick layers of leaves on grass can block sunlight and trap moisture. Local pros typically recommend removing heavy leaf buildup before extended wet periods to reduce the risk of lawn damage. Light mulching can help, but it depends on coverage and grass type.
Local timing tip: Clear leaves before wet periods to prevent matting
Fall Leaf Cleanup Timing in Boston
Fall leaf cleanup in Boston typically starts in mid-October and continues through late November, as trees shed leaves in waves rather than all at once. Most homeowners schedule one to two cleanups during this period, depending on tree density and weather.
On average, 13 lawns are cleaned up in the Boston area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $51 per job
For many yards, the best timing is:
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Late October
for the first cleanup to prevent heavy buildup
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Mid to late November
for a final seasonal cleanup
If leaves are left too long, they can trap moisture, block sunlight, and create slippery surfaces on walkways and driveways.
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This Week in Boston:
Leaf Removal Booking on GreenPal
Boston Leaf Removal Facts
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74 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
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Median time to first quote: 30 minutes
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Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
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Average booked price this week: $51
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Most active areas: North Boston, South Boston, Downtown
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Most common add-on: Weeding
What’s happening this week
Boston, MA will experience cold temperatures this week, ranging from 16°F to 33°F. Light snow is expected on February 21, with snow again on February 23. There were 74 leaf removal jobs in Boston over the last 7 days.
Tips for this week
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Schedule services ahead; the median lead time is 3 days.
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Professionals typically respond to inquiries within 30 minutes.
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Expect prices to range between $45 and $60, with an average of $51.
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North Boston, South Boston, and Downtown are active areas for service.
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Leaf raking is a common method, accounting for 45% of jobs.
Leaf Raking vs Leaf Blowing
Leaf raking is commonly used for heavier coverage and wet leaves, while leaf blowing works best for lighter cleanup and hard surfaces.
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More thorough cleanup
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Better for wet or matted leaves
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Gentler on delicate landscaping
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Fast and efficient
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Great for large open areas
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Works well for dry, loose leaves
45% of jobs include raking
40% use blowing only
15% include full haul-away
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Boston
How much does leaf removal cost in Boston?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Boston residents see bids ranging from $100 to $450. The final price depends on whether you want them bagged, mulched, or hauled away.
Is there a minimum fee for leaf services?
Most local pros have a service minimum (often around $75) to cover travel and equipment setup for small lots.
Does leaf volume affect the price?
Yes. A yard with "ankle-deep" leaves requires significantly more man-hours than a light dusting.
Can I get a free estimate for leaf removal near me?
Yes, listing your yard on GreenPal triggers multiple free bids from local Boston vendors within hours.
Is an hourly rate or a flat fee better?
Flat fees are standard on GreenPal, so you know the exact cost before the pro starts.
Should I mulch my leaves or have them hauled away?
This depends on your lawn's health and your budget. Below is a quick breakdown to help you decide:
| Feature | Mulching (Eco-Option) | Hauling (Full Removal) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Benefit | Natural fertilizer; improves soil | Instant "spotless" curb appeal |
| Cost | Lower (usually part of a mow) | Higher (labor + disposal fees) |
| Time | Fast (single pass with mower) | Long (blowing, bagging, loading) |
| Lawn Health | Boosts nutrients; suppresses weeds | Prevents mold; lets grass breathe |
| Best For... | Light to moderate leaf cover | Heavy leaves or pine needles |
| Limitation | Can't handle wet/thick leaf mats | Loses the natural "free" nutrients |
Do you haul away leaves or just blow them?
Most Boston pros offer both. You can choose to have them blown to the curb for city pickup or hauled away for an additional disposal fee.
Is leaf blowing enough or do I need full leaf removal?
If you have a wooded area, blowing them into the tree line is enough. For manicured lawns, full removal is better to prevent the wind from blowing them back.
Do leaf removal pros bring their own bags?
Yes, Boston vendors generally bring heavy-duty bags, but it’s always good to confirm in the app chat.
How fast can I get leaf removal service near me?
Through GreenPal, most users in Boston can get a pro on their lawn within 24 to 48 hours of posting the job.
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