If you’re spending all your spare time raking and bagging leaves—only to have them end up in the landfill—here’s what you can ...
The leaves are falling all over the state now. There are several things you can do with those leaves. One great way to use them to your — and your plants’ — benefit is to use leaf litter as mulch.
“Spread a layer around your garden beds, borders and shrubs to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and protect roots from ...
Learn way to make leaf clean up easier and more efficient. This definitive guide to leaf clean up will help you prepare your ...
Every fall, yards across the country transform into seas of crunchy, colorful chaos. Homeowners grab rakes, sigh deeply, and ...
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How To Make Mulch With Fallen Leaves

Lisa We have all these piles of leaves at the edge of our yards, and we have a good many kids in my neighborhood. So, if you can't blow the leaves to the curb, and you can't burn them, what do you do?
It's a double-edged sword, a blessing and a curse. Leaf season is a multi-faceted touchstone for gardeners and homeowners across the region. As a homeowner who lives in Louisville’s Highlands ...
Autumn leaves are welcomed by some as a gift to the garden. For others they are nothing but a nuisance, something to be gotten rid of. Most gardeners know that leaves are full of plant nutrients and ...
Another group of graceful Narcissi showcases several pendant flowers per stem, with slender leaves and a lighter scent. These ...
Fallen leaves make a fine mulch for garden beds and trees and shrubs, but they aren’t the only possibility. “Any kind of organic matter can make a good mulch,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge ...
Autumn is a time for raking up fallen leaves, but one gardening expert suggested you should make use of the leaves instead of ...