Leaves left on your lawn over winter mat down, block sunlight, trap moisture, and create the perfect conditions for fungal disease. A thorough fall cleanup removes this risk entirely — and the final fall mow at the right height is one of the most important things you can do for spring recovery. We prepare your lawn to survive the Niagara winter and thrive in spring.
What's Included
- Complete leaf collection and removal from lawn and garden beds
- Final fall mow at winter-ready grass height
- Edge cleanup and tidying of borders
- Removal of fallen branches and debris
- Optional fertilization application to strengthen roots before freeze
Why Choose Taaj?
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Don't leave leaves
Matted leaves over winter kill the grass underneath by blocking light and trapping moisture.
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Perfect final mow height
We mow to the scientifically correct fall height — not too short (crown damage) or too tall (disease risk).
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Bundle with fertilization
Fall is the best time for root-building fertilization — combine with cleanup for maximum impact.
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Gold Star discount
Members save 25% on all enhancement services including fall cleanup.
Frequently Asked Questions
Late October to mid-November is ideal — after most leaves have fallen but before the ground freezes hard.
Light mulching is fine, but heavy leaf layers create serious problems. We assess what your lawn can handle.
Critical. We target 2.5–3 inches for winter — short enough to prevent matting, tall enough to protect the crown.
Fall fertilization with a high-potassium formula is one of the best things you can do for root strength before winter.