"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you prefer to remove fallen leaves from your yard—the case to leave them be is certainly an argument ...

To keep your yard looking neat, you need a good rake to keep things in order. However, the rake you use to clean up leaves isn’t necessarily the best rake for smoothing out soil, mulch, or gravel. For ...

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 ...

It’s time to turn over a new leaf — billions of them, in fact, as trees begin to shed their canopies for the winter. My leaf mover of choice is the rake. It’s much quieter than a gas- or ...

Who knew gardening could be this easy...or affordable?

Several consecutive days of high winds had forced nearly all of the autumn leaves off their trees at once. Our raking began in earnest. Then it happened. Snap! The large, old rake broke, this time for ...

Instead of buying a noisy leaf blower, get some exercise and fresh air the retro way -- with a rake. · Why rake at all? Leaves cover the grass, blocking the sunlight it needs to grow. If a pile of wet ...