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Yard Waste Collection Available until November 30

Cooler fall temperatures are setting in and serve as a reminder that it’s time to get your yard work done before winter strikes.  Fall yard waste collection ends Nov. 30 for Novak Sanitary Service residential customers in Brandon, Harrisburg, Sioux Falls, and Tea so yard waste customers still have time to take advantage of this convenient yard waste collection service.

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Novak’s Convenient Yard Waste Removal Service Starts on April 1st

The weather is getting warmer and spring is almost here. After all, Punxsutawney Phil Photo of person dropping two handfuls of yard waste into yard waste bin.didn’t see his shadow this year, so we should start getting ready for warmer weather, right? With the warmer weather comes the opportunity to collect yard waste to be converted (recycled) into compost.

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Composting: The Latest Recycling Craze

The latest recycling craze isn’t anything astoundingly new or cutting edge. In fact, it’s something we’ve been doing for years on a smaller scale. There are, undoubtedly, some of you who are doing it right now. The latest recycling craze doesn’t focus on plastics or oil or glass. It’s all about organics and controlling decomposition to ultimately turn items that once had value into new items with renewed value. That’s right. The latest recycling craze is composting.

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Picking up Fall Yard Waste

Everyone knows when the temperature starts falling, so do your leaves. What you may not know is how easy taking care of your yard debris is with one call to Novak Sanitary Service.

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Turn Waste into a Greener Garden with Composting

Summer is here and with it green lawns, flourishing gardens, and opportunity to turn daily waste into composting gold.

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Yard Waste Removal Made Easy

While it may be hard to believe, Spring is on the way and soon your trees will be budding and grass growing.

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Composting in the Winter | Sioux Falls Garbage Company

Even though your garden may be covered with a thick layer of snow, your compost is still active during winter.

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Winterize Your Garden

Due to freezing temperatures, frost, and possible snowstorms, winter poses many challenges for any gardener. Plants and gardens are very vulnerable in the winter to death and disease. 

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Fall Lawn Care Tips

Summer is over and it is about time to take advantage of the cool, comfortable fall weather to prepare your lawn for winter.

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Composting for Beginners

Our Sioux Falls garbage company is dedicated to a cleaner environment, and is wo king hard to make recycling easier and more convenient for everyone in the Sioux Falls area – residents, businesses, and construction sites.

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Sustainable Landscaping

As the leading Sioux Falls garbage service company, we understand the importance of the green movement. Summer is quickly approaching, leaving those with a green thumb ready for lawn improvements and renovations.

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Arbor Day History: One Tree at a Time

Where did National Arbor Day originate? Many might jump to the conclusion of a forested land such as Northern California, the mountains of Colorado, or the hills and valleys of the Smokey Mountains.

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Novak Sanitary Provides Tips on Proper Composting

Yard trimmings and food residuals combined make up 27% of the US municipal solid waste. That is a lot of waste that can be used in good measures.

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Easy planning this fall for leaf compost next spring

Not sure what to do with all of those leaves that you have been relentlessly raking this fall?  Instead of sending them to the landfill, try an easy compost method.

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Rid your yard of waste this fall

The fall season is in full swing and Novak Sanitary Service has a few reminders and tips for cleaning up your yard by disposing of natural waste. 

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