Leaf Removal in St. Petersburg, FL
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Gerardo and Wendy are kind, engaging, and skilled. Highly recommend!
Excellent response and the work was great.
I had to hire a second service, as the first company didn't work out. But the second company we hired (Dirty Hands, LLC) did a very nice job. Very respectful of the property. Did his job with no fanfare and left. The service was easy to use, payment is a breeze. Will continue to use this service.
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.
Met our expectations and more. Very appreciative of The Lawn Barber and looking forward to continued service. Thank you again!
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Clean Cutts Lawn
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Full yard leaf cleanup
- Heavy leaf removal
Full yard leaf cleanup
Heavy leaf removal
Ijm Landscaping Llc
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Leaf bagging & haul away
- Heavy leaf removal
Leaf bagging & haul away
Ultimate Landscape Co
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Full yard leaf cleanup
- Mulch or haul-away options
Mulch or haul-away options
Grass Sargent
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Heavy leaf removal
- Mulch or haul-away options
Pirma Landscaping
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Leaf bagging & haul away
- Heavy leaf removal
New Creation Lawns
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Services offered
- Mulch or haul-away options
- Leaf bagging & haul away
Feliciano's Lawncare
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Large yards and wooded lots
- Leaf bagging & haul away
Buzzybeeslandscaping
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Mulch or haul-away options
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Grass Routes Lawn
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
- Mulch or haul-away options
Clinton's Lawn Care
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Large yards and wooded lots
- Heavy leaf removal
Sfr Lawn Care Llc
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Services offered
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
- Mulch or haul-away options
K1 Reliable Lawncare
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Services offered
- Large yards and wooded lots
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Etc Services Fl
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Services offered
- Large yards and wooded lots
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Martinez Landscape
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Services offered
- Leaf bagging & haul away
- Large yards and wooded lots
Freshly Cut Services
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Services offered
- Heavy leaf removal
- Full yard leaf cleanup
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Leaf Removal Cost in St. Petersburg
Real data about raking and removal costs in St. Petersburg
$34
Average booked price
$28–$40
Typical rangeWhat affects your price
- Yard size and leaf coverage
- Haul-away vs mulching
- Access to fenced or wooded areas
Yard size and leaf coverage
Protect Gutters and
Roof From Leaf Buildup
Leaf buildup around the home can clog gutters and push water toward the roofline. In St. Petersburg, 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: 51% 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 St. Petersburg
Fall leaf cleanup in St. Petersburg 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, 5,405 lawns are cleaned up in the St. Petersburg area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $34 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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Leaf Removal Booking on GreenPal
St. Petersburg Leaf Removal Facts
- 164 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
- Median time to first quote: 9 minutes
- Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
- Average booked price this week: $34
- Most active areas: North St. Petersburg, South St. Petersburg, Downtown
- Most common add-on: Leaf Clean-up
What’s happening this week
St. Petersburg, FL will experience clear skies early this week before rain arrives mid-week. There were 164 leaf removal jobs completed in the last 7 days. The average booked price for services is $34, with a median response time of 9 minutes. Schedules are typically booked 3 days in advance.
Tips for this week
- Schedules are booking with a 3-day lead. Book your service early.
- Enjoy clear skies on April 4th and 5th for leaf cleanup. Rain is forecast for April 6-8 in St. Petersburg.
- Consider a gutter add-on with your service. This is requested in 51% of jobs.
Schedules are booking with a 3-day lead. Book your service early.
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.
- More thorough cleanup
- Better for wet or matted leaves
- Gentler on delicate landscaping
- Fast and efficient
- Great for large open areas
- Works well for dry, loose leaves
Fast and efficient
Leaf Removal Reviews in St. Petersburg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in St. Petersburg
How much does leaf removal cost in St. Petersburg?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg 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 |
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