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Bagging Leaves And Throwing Them Away? Here's An Idea: Don't

Each fall, millions of Americans spend their weekends raking leaves into neat piles, stuffing them into plastic bags, and hauling them to the curb for disposal. It feels productive, responsible, and ...
Penn Live

Using the leaves, luxury compost, and saving milkweed seeds: This Weekend in the Garden

Just in time for peak leaf-raking season, the National Wildlife Federation is out with a new survey showing that although nearly three-quarters of people know that fallen leaves are beneficial to ...
Evansville Courier & Press

Want to get rid of those leaves in the yard this fall? Here's how you can compost them.

Are you surrounded by a yard full of leaves every fall? Whether they are yours or the ones that your neighbor’s tree has graciously donated to you, recycling leaves at home can be to your advantage.
The Indianapolis Star

City releases 2023 leaf pick up. Here's what to do with leaves instead to save your back.

UPDATE: This story has been updated to include the city's leaf collection window for the 2023 season. While some might not be ready to say goodbye to summer, others are welcoming the autumn season ...