Leaf Removal in Germantown, MD
Leaf cleanup, raking, and haul-away options from local pros in Germantown, MD
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1292 leaf removal jobs completed
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Real Experiences From GreenPal Germantown Users
Dave was there promptly to do our yard work. He was very fast and it looks great!! We would recommend him to anyone.
Very user friendly. I would recommend them to anyone that looking to find someone to care for all their lawn care needs.
My yard is horrible and this team came in and did the best they could, I am completely satisfied w/the outcome & will be using them again! Thank you Robert!
Made hiring a yard person easy. John was professional, prompt and did a good job.
Great job! He mowed the lawn like a champ!
Got my lawn taken care of promptly and did a great job.
Great work. Would recommend!
They always come and do the work and are super fast. Great service and wonderful price for tight budgets.
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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Jairon Landscaping
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Mulch or haul-away options
Moreira G
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Elvinlandscaping
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Fusion Garden
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Heavy leaf removal
Vazquez&T Services
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Jame Lawn Care
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Heavy leaf removal
Deviv Service Llc
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Large yards and wooded lots
41 Lawn Care And Log
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
MR.CORTEZ
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Melendez Landscaped
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Envision Lawn & Land
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Large yards and wooded lots
Bold Designs Lawns
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Kr Lawn Services
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Heavy leaf removal
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Jl Property Solutions L
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Heavy leaf removal
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Large yards and wooded lots
Jq Landscaping
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Heavy leaf removal
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Large yards and wooded lots
Top Leaf Removal Companies in Germantown
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Leaf Removal Cost in Germantown
Real data about raking and removal costs in Germantown
$36
Average booked price
$30–$35
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 Germantown, 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: 74% 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 Germantown
Fall leaf cleanup in Germantown 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, 201 lawns are cleaned up in the Germantown area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $36 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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Germantown 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: 13 minutes
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Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
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Average booked price this week: $36
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Most active areas: North Germantown, South Germantown, Downtown
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Most common add-on: Leaf Clean-up
What’s happening this week
Germantown, MD saw 74 leaf removal jobs in the last 7 days. The median schedule lead time is 3 days. The average booked price for services is $36. Expect moderate rain on February 20th and snow on February 22nd.
Tips for this week
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Clear skies on February 21st might be suitable for leaf cleanup.
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Overcast clouds on February 23rd could also be a good time.
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Raking makes up 38% of jobs; blowing accounts for 34%.
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Service providers respond quickly, with a median time of 13 minutes.
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A gutter add-on is included in 74% 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
38% of jobs include raking
34% use blowing only
28% include full haul-away
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Germantown
How much does leaf removal cost in Germantown?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Germantown 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 Germantown 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) |
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| 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 Germantown 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, Germantown 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 Germantown can get a pro on their lawn within 24 to 48 hours of posting the job.
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