π Introduction
Fall in Seattle isnβt just about rainβitβs the season for backyard dinners, fire pit nights, and holiday hosting. Whether you’re in Ballard, Green Lake, or Capitol Hill, hereβs how to get your yard celebration-ready before the season kicks off.
β Tip #1: Clean Up Leaves & Debris
Why It Matters: Keeps your lawn healthy and walkways safe Bonus: Mulch leaves for garden beds or compost
β Tip #2: Refresh Edging & Borders
Why It Matters: Sharp edges make your yard look professionally maintained Bonus: Use stone or metal edging for durability
β Tip #3: Add Outdoor Lighting
Why It Matters: Extends usability into evenings and adds ambiance Bonus: Solar path lights or string lights are low-maintenance and festive
β Tip #4: Pressure Wash Hardscapes
Why It Matters: Removes moss, stains, and grime from patios and walkways Bonus: Use eco-safe cleaners to protect nearby plants
β Tip #5: Trim Overgrown Plants
Why It Matters: Improves visibility and reduces pest hiding spots Bonus: Shape shrubs for symmetry and seasonal flair
β Tip #6: Prep Fire Pit or Seating Area
Why It Matters: Creates a cozy focal point for guests Bonus: Add cushions, blankets, and weatherproof storage
β Tip #7: Add Seasonal Decor
Why It Matters: Makes your yard feel festive and welcoming Bonus: Use pumpkins, lanterns, and native plants for low-cost impact
π Local Insight
Capitol Hill yards benefit from slope-safe lighting and drainage checks. Green Lake homeowners often pair decor with moss control. Ballard properties shine with clean hardscapes and bold edging.
π Want a Yard That Wows This Fall?
Seattle Lawn Solution offers seasonal cleanup, hardscaping, and lighting prep across Seattle, Ballard, Green Lake & Capitol Hill. π Call now or request a quote online