Leaf Removal in Vestavia Hills, AL
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He was very polite and respectful. He did a good job overall.
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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.
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!
Excellent service!
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.
Derek was great and we’ve decided to have him come every other week. I highly recommend him!
I told them what I needed done and when they finished, the job was completed as I had instructed them to do. Chris (owner) was very nice and professional. I am glad I found them. I will surely continue to hire them for my lawn care needs.
I was able to find a solution to my lawn problem with Greenpal. I was able to hire a dependable lawn service at a great price. The Lawn Liberator was easy to communicate with via text and answered quickly. He arrived at my property as scheduled and completed my lawn maintenance at a great price.
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Mulvehill Landscaping
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Mulch or haul-away options
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Heavy leaf removal
Accelerated Mowers
Services offered
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Heavy leaf removal
J&B Lawn Specialist
Services offered
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Heavy leaf removal
Womens Touch
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Ray Of Hope
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Fortners Lawn Care
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Cleanscapes
Services offered
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Large yards and wooded lots
Weston Services
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Kenneth’s Lawn Care
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Large yards and wooded lots
Nay Home Services
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Full yard leaf cleanup
Purified Landscaping
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Leaf bagging & haul away
Jimmie's Lawn Care
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Mulch or haul-away options
C&A Property Preserv
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Large yards and wooded lots
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Mulch or haul-away options
Reeves Lawn Care
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Unique Lawn Care
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Full yard leaf cleanup
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Leaf bagging & haul away
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Leaf Removal Cost in Vestavia Hills
Real data about raking and removal costs in Vestavia Hills
$65
Average booked price$60–$72
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 Vestavia Hills, 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: 49% 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 Vestavia Hills
Fall leaf cleanup in Vestavia Hills 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, 131 lawns are cleaned up in the Vestavia Hills area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $65 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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Vestavia Hills Leaf Removal Facts
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113 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
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Median time to first quote: 15 minutes
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Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
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Average booked price this week: $65
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Most active areas: North Vestavia Hills, South Vestavia Hills, Downtown
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Most common add-on: Shrub Pruning
What’s happening this week
Vestavia Hills, AL saw 113 leaf removal jobs over the last 7 days. Median first response time is 15 minutes. Scheduling averages 3 days out. The week starts with light rain on Saturday at 51°F. Sunday and Monday will be clear and colder, around 37°F and 27°F. Temperatures rise to 59°F by Thursday with overcast clouds.
Tips for this week
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Schedule leaf cleanup. The median lead time for services is 3 days.
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Average booked prices are $65, typically ranging from $60 to $72.
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Rain is expected Saturday. Sunday and Monday will be clear but cold, with temperatures dropping to 27°F.
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Raking accounts for 37% of jobs, and blowing for 35%.
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Consider adding gutter cleaning; 49% of jobs include this service.
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
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They do a lovely job! They don't cancel a lot of appointments and they work with our holiday blow ups (which my kids and I really appreciate).
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Vestavia Hills
How much does leaf removal cost in Vestavia Hills?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Vestavia Hills 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 Vestavia Hills 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 Vestavia Hills 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, Vestavia Hills 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 Vestavia Hills can get a pro on their lawn within 24 to 48 hours of posting the job.
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