Using fallen leaves to make compost that enriches your garden soil is one way to make raking the yard a task with a purpose, rather than just another chore. Photo by Rosapicci, via Wikimedia Cā¦
As a general rule, leave those leaves in landscape
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University of Illinois Extension - Don't rake leaves, recycle them! š - Break down leaves by mowing over them, or using a leaf shredder - Add leaves to garden beds to smother
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Are Leaf Piles a Safety Concern? - Joye Law Firm
Semi-gardening related question: why don't these leaves decompose? Would human intervention (raking them up) make soil health better or worse? : r/gardening
Composting Fall Leaves
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