Family homes, units and rentals with gardens that need regular attention. Ross clears the green waste Bayswater North yards produce.
Not a franchisee or a truck driver from a booking system. The bloke who quotes it is the bloke who loads it.
No bags to fill, no skip to load. Leave it in a pile and he loads it, sweeps up and takes it away.
Not a bin size. A heap beside the driveway and one at the bottom of a steep yard are different jobs and get different prices.
Standing tree, asbestos, or more rubbish than garden — he tells you before he starts, not after.
A pruning pile hauled away and a few bags of leaf litter collected is the usual combination on a Bayswater North block.
Piles of prunings, branches, hedge trimmings, leaves and weeds that won't fit in the green bin. Ross backs the trailer in, loads it himself and takes it away to be recycled — you don't lift a thing.
Hedges and prunings from family yards.
Doing a big garden clean-up — overgrown beds, a back corner nobody has touched in years, a rental between tenants or a property being tidied for sale? Pile it all up and Ross collects the lot in one visit.
Rental turnovers and overgrown back yards.
Fallen limbs, shed bark, leaf litter and dry prunings gathered up from around the house — the fine fuel that matters most in a grassfire or ember attack. Collected and taken away before the Fire Danger Period starts.
Dry growth and long grass cleared pre-summer.
A gum has dropped a limb across the driveway, or a windy night has left the yard covered. Ross collects what's come down and hauls it away. Standing trees and hung-up limbs are an arborist's job — once they've dropped it, Ross can take it away.
Storm branches loaded and removed.
Bayswater North sits between Kilsyth, Bayswater and Ringwood East, and it's a practical, lived-in suburb: brick homes from the 1970s and 80s, some units and townhouses, and a business area alongside. The gardens are mostly low-key, with lawns, hedges and a few trees.
Those gardens still need work. Hedges grow, lawns need mowing, and a big tree can drop a lot of leaves. When the bin overflows or a rental needs a clean-up, Ross provides green waste removal in Bayswater North, loading by hand and taking everything to be recycled.
A fair share of Bayswater North housing is rented, and gardens on rental properties can get overgrown between tenants. Property managers need them tidied quickly for the next lease.
Ross does end-of-lease garden clean-ups: loading up the cut-back overgrowth and old bed plantings and taking all the green waste away. It can be booked by photo, and nobody needs to be on site.
Many homes rely on hedges and screen plantings along the boundaries. Pittosporum, photinia and conifers all need regular cutting to stay in shape, and a big trim can produce a trailer load on its own.
Ross takes hedge trimmings along with any other garden waste. Keep them in one pile if you can and he'll load them up.
Strong winds can bring down branches from garden and street trees. When they land in a yard or across a driveway, they need to be removed.
Ross loads fallen branches and takes them away. If the tree is damaged or has limbs hanging, contact an arborist first.
Spring brings fast hedge growth and the occasional big storm. Book a green waste pickup early in the season before the pile gets out of hand.
Suburb, roughly how much there is, and what the access is like. A photo saves a lot of back and forth.
Ross comes back with a number. On big or awkward jobs he has a look first rather than guessing.
Loaded by hand, driveway swept, and off for proper green waste disposal.
Ross runs this on his own. He quotes the job, he turns up, he loads the trailer and he takes it away — the same bloke every visit. There is no office in between, no skip company, and no franchise cut coming out of what you pay.
It also means he will tell you when something isn't his job — a standing tree that needs an arborist, or a pile that is more rubbish than garden — rather than taking the money and leaving you with half a problem.
The suburb, roughly how much there is, and how easy it is to get a trailer to it is enough to work with. A photo of the pile gets you a price fastest.
Prefer to talk? Call or text Ross on 0416 030 925. Monday to Saturday, daylight hours — weather permitting.
Get a price on your pile. Takes a minute — Ross reads them himself.
Thanks — that's gone through to Ross. Spring is his busiest time, so if it's close to fire season he may take a day or two.
