By Neat & Tidy Landscaping
Evan Le 
Scope: 4 crew members, 6 cubic yards of yard waste hauled away, 8 cubic yards of dark fine bark installed, general yard cleanup, and bamboo removal. Here’s a big summer transformation we did for our customer, Stephanie, in Shoreline. The process is the same: weed, trim, prune, rake, and haul. On this project, we also … Read more
Scope: Five crew members, 7.5 crew hours, approximately 10 cubic yards and 2,500 pounds of debris. Day-rate project. We deal with blackberry and ivy almost every day. We cut, trim, remove accessible roots, rake, and haul everything away. We take care of the whole process. Here’s a blackberry, ivy, and overgrown yard cleanup we completed … Read more
A Complete Backyard Restoration This was a significant project that required several days of work with a larger crew. Beyond the sod installation, we cleaned the garden beds, pruned surrounding shrubs, worked around existing trees, and removed unwanted ivy. The finished lawn has a generous open area where the family can relax, play, and enjoy … Read more
Here’s a look at one of our yard cleanup projects to give homeowners a better idea of what’s included in our services. At Neat & Tidy Landscaping, we offer comprehensive yard cleanup services. That means weeding, trimming, pruning, raking, bark installation, general cleanup, and yard waste hauling—all handled by one crew. Our goal is simple: … Read more
Ivy and Blackberry Removal: How We Get a Yard Back Under Control Hey guys, here’s an ivy and blackberry cleanup from Neat & Tidy Landscaping. Look at the before photos. Ivy covering the siding, vines climbing the trees, blackberry mixed into the shrubs. There’s a house in there, but the plants are doing a pretty … Read more
Blackberry Removal in Shoreline: A 1,400-Square-Foot Overgrowth Project Here’s a blackberry project we did for a customer named Michael. He has a rental property in Shoreline with roughly 1,400 square feet of blackberry growth, and some of it had reached close to 18 feet tall. It wasn’t just blackberry either. It was mixed in with … Read more
Hey guys, here’s the truth. You can install artificial turf yourself. But buying a roll and installing a lawn are two different amounts of work. I go to Costco about once a month, sometimes twice, with my wife. I always look at the landscaping products. You can almost tell what season we’re in just by … Read more
My customer Bonnie has been living with a problem. She has overgrowth coming toward her fence and property line, and she wants the area cleared back so she has some breathing room again. So how do you do that? It’s actually a pretty simple problem. The work itself isn’t complicated. It just takes time, labor, … Read more
Once you handle bamboo yourself, you’re going to realize pretty quickly that this plant is difficult. It’s hard to cut. It’s hard to dig out. And it’s even heavier to haul away. There’s a reason bamboo removal services exist in the Pacific Northwest. If removing bamboo were as easy as mowing a lawn or removing … Read more
When I first met Mark, one of the first things he said to me was: “Evan, I need my yard cleaned up, but I also have dogs. My wife is tired of dealing with the mess. I need something we can put in the garden bed that the dogs can use.” I understood exactly what … Read more