diff --git a/res/drawable-xlarge-hdpi/trashcan.png b/res/drawable-xlarge-hdpi/trashcan.png
deleted file mode 100644
index a07f784..0000000
--- a/res/drawable-xlarge-hdpi/trashcan.png
+++ /dev/null
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diff --git a/res/drawable-xlarge-hdpi/trashcan_hover.png b/res/drawable-xlarge-hdpi/trashcan_hover.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 6dbc8f3..0000000
--- a/res/drawable-xlarge-hdpi/trashcan_hover.png
+++ /dev/null
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diff --git a/res/drawable-xlarge-mdpi/trashcan.png b/res/drawable-xlarge-mdpi/trashcan.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 839d4b8..0000000
--- a/res/drawable-xlarge-mdpi/trashcan.png
+++ /dev/null
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diff --git a/res/drawable-xlarge-mdpi/trashcan_hover.png b/res/drawable-xlarge-mdpi/trashcan_hover.png
deleted file mode 100644
index cc2fde7..0000000
--- a/res/drawable-xlarge-mdpi/trashcan_hover.png
+++ /dev/null
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diff --git a/res/layout-land/launcher.xml b/res/layout-land/launcher.xml
index 8d38a3d6..6e797f8 100644
--- a/res/layout-land/launcher.xml
+++ b/res/layout-land/launcher.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
         android:layout_gravity="right|center_vertical"
 
         android:scaleType="center"
-        android:src="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
+        android:drawableLeft="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
         android:visibility="invisible"
         launcher:direction="vertical"
         />
diff --git a/res/layout-port/launcher.xml b/res/layout-port/launcher.xml
index c50dbca..b7c61d8 100644
--- a/res/layout-port/launcher.xml
+++ b/res/layout-port/launcher.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
         android:layout_gravity="bottom|center_horizontal"
 
         android:scaleType="center"
-        android:src="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
+        android:drawableLeft="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
         android:visibility="invisible"
         launcher:direction="horizontal"
         />
diff --git a/res/layout-xlarge-land/all_apps_tabbed.xml b/res/layout-xlarge-land/all_apps_tabbed.xml
index e1a37ff..fbe98b0 100644
--- a/res/layout-xlarge-land/all_apps_tabbed.xml
+++ b/res/layout-xlarge-land/all_apps_tabbed.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
                 android:layout_centerVertical="true">
                 <com.android.launcher2.ApplicationInfoDropTarget
                     android:id="@+id/all_apps_info_target"
-                    android:src="@drawable/ic_home_info_holo_dark"
+                    android:drawableRight="@drawable/ic_home_info_holo_dark"
                     android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                     android:layout_gravity="center"
@@ -53,14 +53,24 @@
             </FrameLayout>
             <com.android.launcher2.DeleteZone
                 android:id="@+id/all_apps_delete_zone"
-                android:src="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
+                android:text="@string/delete_zone_label_all_apps"
+                android:drawablePadding="@dimen/all_apps_drawable_padding"
+                android:drawableLeft="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
                 android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_toLeftOf="@id/market_info_frame"
                 android:layout_centerVertical="true"
                 android:visibility="invisible"
                 android:paddingRight="22dp"
-                launcher:direction="horizontal" />
+                launcher:direction="horizontal"
+
+                android:gravity="center_horizontal|center_vertical"
+                android:textColor="@color/workspace_all_apps_and_delete_zone_text_color"
+                android:textSize="18sp"
+                android:shadowColor="@color/workspace_all_apps_and_delete_zone_text_shadow_color"
+                android:shadowDx="0.0"
+                android:shadowDy="0.0"
+                android:shadowRadius="2.0" />
         </RelativeLayout>
         <FrameLayout
             android:id="@android:id/tabcontent"
diff --git a/res/layout-xlarge-land/launcher.xml b/res/layout-xlarge-land/launcher.xml
index ca77c55..b682317 100644
--- a/res/layout-xlarge-land/launcher.xml
+++ b/res/layout-xlarge-land/launcher.xml
@@ -168,16 +168,26 @@
             android:visibility="gone"/>
         <com.android.launcher2.DeleteZone
             android:id="@+id/delete_zone"
-            android:src="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
+            android:text="@string/delete_zone_label_workspace"
+            android:drawablePadding="@dimen/all_apps_drawable_padding"
+            android:drawableLeft="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
             android:layout_width="wrap_content"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_alignLeft="@id/configure_button"
+            android:layout_alignRight="@id/configure_button"
             android:paddingLeft="@dimen/toolbar_button_horizontal_padding"
             android:paddingRight="@dimen/toolbar_button_horizontal_padding"
             android:paddingTop="@dimen/toolbar_button_vertical_padding"
             android:paddingBottom="@dimen/toolbar_button_vertical_padding"
             android:background="@drawable/button_bg"
 
+            android:gravity="center_horizontal|center_vertical"
+            android:textColor="@color/workspace_all_apps_and_delete_zone_text_color"
+            android:textSize="18sp"
+            android:shadowColor="@color/workspace_all_apps_and_delete_zone_text_shadow_color"
+            android:shadowDx="0.0"
+            android:shadowDy="0.0"
+            android:shadowRadius="2.0"
+
             android:visibility="gone"
             launcher:direction="horizontal" />
     </RelativeLayout>
diff --git a/res/layout-xlarge-port/all_apps_tabbed.xml b/res/layout-xlarge-port/all_apps_tabbed.xml
index a593148..b90041c 100644
--- a/res/layout-xlarge-port/all_apps_tabbed.xml
+++ b/res/layout-xlarge-port/all_apps_tabbed.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
                 android:layout_centerVertical="true">
                 <com.android.launcher2.ApplicationInfoDropTarget
                     android:id="@+id/all_apps_info_target"
-                    android:src="@drawable/ic_home_info_holo_dark"
+                    android:drawableRight="@drawable/ic_home_info_holo_dark"
                     android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                     android:layout_gravity="center"
@@ -53,14 +53,24 @@
             </FrameLayout>
             <com.android.launcher2.DeleteZone
                 android:id="@+id/all_apps_delete_zone"
-                android:src="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
+                android:text="@string/delete_zone_label_all_apps"
+                android:drawablePadding="@dimen/all_apps_drawable_padding"
+                android:drawableLeft="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
                 android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_toLeftOf="@id/market_info_frame"
                 android:layout_centerVertical="true"
                 android:visibility="invisible"
                 android:paddingRight="22dp"
-                launcher:direction="horizontal" />
+                launcher:direction="horizontal"
+
+                android:gravity="center_horizontal|center_vertical"
+                android:textColor="@color/workspace_all_apps_and_delete_zone_text_color"
+                android:textSize="18sp"
+                android:shadowColor="@color/workspace_all_apps_and_delete_zone_text_shadow_color"
+                android:shadowDx="0.0"
+                android:shadowDy="0.0"
+                android:shadowRadius="2.0" />
         </RelativeLayout>
         <FrameLayout
             android:id="@android:id/tabcontent"
diff --git a/res/layout-xlarge-port/launcher.xml b/res/layout-xlarge-port/launcher.xml
index e64da5a..40b947e 100644
--- a/res/layout-xlarge-port/launcher.xml
+++ b/res/layout-xlarge-port/launcher.xml
@@ -166,15 +166,25 @@
             android:visibility="gone"/>
         <com.android.launcher2.DeleteZone
             android:id="@+id/delete_zone"
-            android:src="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
+            android:text="@string/delete_zone_label_workspace"
+            android:drawablePadding="@dimen/all_apps_drawable_padding"
+            android:drawableLeft="@drawable/delete_zone_selector"
             android:layout_width="wrap_content"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_alignLeft="@id/configure_button"
+            android:layout_alignRight="@id/configure_button"
             android:paddingLeft="@dimen/toolbar_button_horizontal_padding"
             android:paddingRight="@dimen/toolbar_button_horizontal_padding"
             android:paddingTop="@dimen/toolbar_button_vertical_padding"
             android:paddingBottom="@dimen/toolbar_button_vertical_padding"
 
+            android:gravity="center_horizontal|center_vertical"
+            android:textColor="@color/workspace_all_apps_and_delete_zone_text_color"
+            android:textSize="18sp"
+            android:shadowColor="@color/workspace_all_apps_and_delete_zone_text_shadow_color"
+            android:shadowDx="0.0"
+            android:shadowDy="0.0"
+            android:shadowRadius="2.0"
+
             android:visibility="gone"
             launcher:direction="horizontal" />
     </RelativeLayout>
diff --git a/res/values/colors.xml b/res/values/colors.xml
index 4abbd50..91fe2c9 100644
--- a/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -38,4 +38,8 @@
     <color name="workspace_item_pressed_glow_color">#0997ff</color>
     <color name="workspace_item_focused_outline_color">#6595f9</color>
     <color name="workspace_item_focused_glow_color">#0997ff</color>
+
+    <color name="workspace_all_apps_and_delete_zone_text_color">#CCFFFFFF</color>
+    <color name="workspace_all_apps_and_delete_zone_text_shadow_color">#A0000000</color>
+    <color name="workspace_delete_zone_drag_text_color">#FFFF0000</color>
 </resources>
diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 4879052..c56ee9e 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -142,6 +142,13 @@
     <!-- Label for button in all applications label to go back home (to the workspace / desktop)
          for accessibilty (spoken when the button gets focus). -->
     <string name="all_apps_home_button_label">Home</string>
+    <!-- Label for trash icon on workspace. Meant to communicate the idea of removing the
+         icon/widget from the home screen, but not permanently. Contrast with the label for trash
+         icon in All Apps [CHAR_LIMIT=30] -->
+    <string name="delete_zone_label_workspace">Remove</string>
+    <!-- Label for trash icon in All Apps. The icon/widget will become completely unavailable on the
+         device. [CHAR_LIMIT=30]-->
+    <string name="delete_zone_label_all_apps">Delete</string>
 
     <!-- Menus items: -->
     <skip />