Leaf Removal in Gary, IN
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Real Experiences From GreenPal Gary Users
Did great work and went beyond what was expected. Worked quick and did more than asked.
Very user friendly. I would recommend them to anyone that looking to find someone to care for all their lawn care needs.
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.
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Super quick and easy to get several estimates without having to make all the phone calls. Hired someone and he did a great job! I am super happy with the service from both the site and the business that mowed my lawn!
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Randy is an amazing person who did lawn service for the property on 10/10. He deserves more than 5-Star rating and a big applause and appreciation.
Good service, ease of scheduling!
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Sal Lawn And Care
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Heavy leaf removal
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
AALZ GROUNDSKEEPING
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Large yards and wooded lots
Green Care Landscape
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Heavy leaf removal
Brown Stone Lawn Care
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Large yards and wooded lots
Speedy Reese
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Heavy leaf removal
Lawn & Order Lawn
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Heavy leaf removal
Welsh Landscape/Snow
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Heavy leaf removal
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Jesse James
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Heavy leaf removal
Bushwackers Llc
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Heavy leaf removal
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Leaf Removal Cost in Gary
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$42
Average booked price
$36–$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 Gary, 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: 57% 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 Gary
Fall leaf cleanup in Gary 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, 224 lawns are cleaned up in the Gary 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 Gary:
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Gary Leaf Removal Facts
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117 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
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Median time to first quote: 38 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 Gary, South Gary, Downtown
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Most common add-on: driveway and sidewalk blow-off
What’s happening this week
Gary, IN expects light snow on February 20 and February 22. Temperatures for the week are projected between 22-33°F. 117 leaf removal jobs were completed in the last 7 days. The median first response time is 38 minutes, with a 3-day scheduling lead for leaf cleanup services. The average booked price is $42.
Tips for this week
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Book services early; the median schedule lead time is 3 days.
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Projected cleanup windows are February 20 and February 23.
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Consider a gutter addon, as 57% of services in Gary, IN include one.
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Top neighborhoods for service are North Gary, South Gary, and Downtown.
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Prices typically range from $36 to $45.
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
40% of jobs include raking
30% use blowing only
30% include full haul-away
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Gary
How much does leaf removal cost in Gary?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Gary 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 Gary 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 Gary 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, Gary 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 Gary can get a pro on their lawn within 24 to 48 hours of posting the job.
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