If you still prefer raking and removing fallen leaves from your yard, don't dismay. Simply place your leaves in compostable yard waste bags and send them to a mulch facility, instead of the landfill.

You're raking leaves wrong: Here's how to do it right When should I rake my leaves? Leaving your leaves may not always be the best idea, Meyer said, if those leaves that fall are diseased.

A s a lifelong New Englander, I know that raking leaves in the fall is an expected part of life. It’s commonly understood that you should clean up every last leaf from your yard before the snow ...

Raking leaves is a quintessential fall activity, but some experts advise leaving the leaves instead. Leaving the leaves can help your lawn and reduce greenhouse gasses, according to the United ...

It's officially autumn, which means beautiful fall foliage.. Watching the leaves turn colors is one of the highlights of the season. That is, until those leaves hit the ground and become a ...

Here's what you need to know about managing the pesky leaves on your lawn this fall. ... Actually, not raking leaves may even be good for your overall yard health and the planet.

MAINE, USA — Fall is leaf raking season for many of us here in Maine, but some say you can put the rake away and relax. The fallen leaves can actually benefit lawns and even wildlife, according ...

Fech says by using leaves to cover your plants and fertilize your lawn, you may only have to bag up half to two-thirds of the leaves that fall -- and that will cut down on the number of yard waste ...

Well, I caved into raking faster than a maple tree sheds its leaves in a F4 tornado. First, there are just way too many leaves to leave in your yard. Your grass would be suffocated.

While raking leaves and taking them to the curb may freshen up the look of your yard, you'll be missing out on the benefits they can bring to your yard, per Krans. If you leave them on the ground ...