A fresh start each season,without the backlog.
Northwest Washington properties take a beating between seasons — leaves, storm debris, tired beds, and thinning bark. North Star Grounds Care resets properties with thorough seasonal cleanups and targeted enhancements, so the landscape enters each season looking intentional instead of recovered.

The Problem
What usually goes wrong
The property always looks a season behind
Leaf litter into January and winter debris into May tell everyone the property is playing catch-up.
Beds lose their definition
Faded bark and blurred edges make even healthy plantings look unmanaged.
One-time cleanups go wrong
Without a written scope, cleanup crews rush, miss areas, or surprise you with the invoice.
Small upgrades never happen
The entrance bed that needs replanting stays on the to-do list for another year.
How We Work
A process built so you don't have to supervise
Walk the property together
We identify what the season demands and which enhancements will make the most visible difference per dollar.
Written scope, clear price
Every cleanup and enhancement is quoted specifically — areas, materials, and finish standards in writing.
Thorough execution
Crews clear debris, redefine edges, install bark or mulch properly, and leave the property clean — not just the beds.
Before-and-after documentation
Photos on request, so boards and owners can see exactly what their investment produced.
What this service includes
- Seasonal leaf and landscape-debris removal
- Full-property spring and fall cleanups
- Bark or mulch installation
- Bed redefinition and edging refresh
- Plant replacement and bed improvements
- Storm-debris response for maintenance clients
What we don't do
So expectations stay clear from the first conversation:
- New landscape construction or hardscape installation
- Large tree work (arborist referral)
- Ongoing maintenance — quoted separately as a recurring program

Seasonal Cleanups & Enhancements