Leaf Removal in Buffalo, NY
Leaf cleanup, raking, and haul-away options from local pros in Buffalo, NY
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Real Experiences From GreenPal Buffalo Users
Kyle showed up on time and followed the instructions very carefully about the property. Great work Kyle! I will definitely use his service in the future.
Good place to get your lawn taken care of in really good price.
We are very pleased with Jason's work. He came in time, did a great job and our yard looks terrific. We'll be using him again.
Did a great job, in and out in less than 20 minutes!
Not a single complaint from me!
Excellent! Very pleased with their professionalism and promptness. Look forward to working with them again. Special thanks to Alex.
Excellent service!
They always come and do the work and are super fast. Great service and wonderful price for tight budgets.
They did a wonderful job on my yard !! It looks the best it has been all summer since the last lawn company we had didn’t do so good.we scheduled with them until October!!! We are very happy 😃 I’m so glad we found them !
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E•Z Enterprises
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Heavy leaf removal
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Ferris Lawns
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Services offered
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Heavy leaf removal
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Mulch or haul-away options
Beez Works L.L.C.
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Heavy leaf removal
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Branch Out
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Heavy leaf removal
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Large yards and wooded lots
Love Your Lawn
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Queen City Lawns
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Leaf Removal Cost in Buffalo
Real data about raking and removal costs in Buffalo
$42
Average booked price
$29–$45
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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo
Fall leaf cleanup in Buffalo 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, 137 lawns are cleaned up in the Buffalo area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $42 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 Buffalo:
Leaf Removal Booking on GreenPal
Buffalo Leaf Removal Facts
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111 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
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Median time to first quote: 34 minutes
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Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
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Average booked price this week: $42
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Most active areas: North Buffalo, South Buffalo, Downtown
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Most common add-on: Weeding
What’s happening this week
Buffalo, NY expects light rain on February 20 at 41F, followed by light snow and colder temperatures for the rest of the week. There were 111 leaf removal jobs completed in the past 7 days. The average booked price was $42 for local leaf cleanup. A 3-day lead time is typical for scheduling.
Tips for this week
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Schedule leaf removal services now; the median schedule lead is 3 days.
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February 20, with light rain and 41F, is projected as a good window for cleanup work.
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Many local providers offer leaf raking and leaf blowing as key services.
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
39% of jobs include raking
33% use blowing only
28% include full haul-away
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I will not need my lawn cut any more this season. Thank you. Please contact me when you start up in the spring.
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Were you able to up to all boundaries like the side yard and to the lining of the fence?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Buffalo
How much does leaf removal cost in Buffalo?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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, Buffalo 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 Buffalo can get a pro on their lawn within 24 to 48 hours of posting the job.
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