Around the middle of November the oaks and sweetgums over Union City let go nearly all at once, and a yard that was tidy on Friday is ankle-deep by Sunday. Clean Up Time Lawn and Landscaping LLC. lives for that stretch — raking and clearing leaves, cutting back whatever the growing season overdid, refreshing beds with mulch, taking the last mows of the year, and hauling off every bag and limb. Winter light down here is thin and low, and it shows a property honestly; you can see exactly what got left undone. Emptying a yard to bare, brushed grass before the holidays is its own kind of accomplishment. Come spring the same care runs the other direction, back into growth.