If you have leaves accumulating on your lawn and in the garden, instead of raking them up into piles and putting them in bags to set on the curb, may we suggest composting them. Leaves are full of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The annual ritual of trees shedding leaves has been underway for several weeks. The changing colors and dropping leaves are signs ...

Mulch helps suppress weeds, keeps soil moist, and helps regulate soil temperatures. Adding a second layer of mulch after the first frost in the fall will offer plants additional winter protection.

Q. I have been cleaning up all the leaves in my yard and I'm wondering how I can use them without creating a fire hazard near my home. I'd rather not burn them. I don't have green waste pick up. A: I ...

HOUSTON — Before you blow those fallen leaves off your porch, listen up. Here’s how you can repurpose those leaves and save on landscaping. Even though we are counting the days until Christmas, we are ...

Autumn brings cold weather, fallen leaves, and yard work. While raking up leaves consider using them for next year’s vegetables. Is leaf compost good for vegetable gardens? It’s some of the most ...

Most gardeners do some composting. Some folks compost anything that once was part of a living plant, often mixing it with barnyard waste; they turn and aerate their piles and make terrific compost in ...

Everyone has their favorite season, and mine is fall (except for the fact that it means winter is next). Crisp mornings and colorful leaves are part of this wonderful season. Those colorful leaves ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › A leaf mulcher makes quick work of one of fall’s biggest chores by shredding piles of ...

MISSOURI, USA — Thousands of St. Louisians deprive their lawns, landscaping and gardens of essential nutrients every year without even knowing it. Unlike money, an easy fix does grow on trees. Leaves ...