To rake or not to rake? It's officially autumn in Greater Cincinnati, which means beautiful fall foliage. Watching the leaves turn colors is one of the highlights of the season. Until those leaves hit ...

Raking leaves can be a charming and nostalgic task for some individuals, but for others, it can easily become overwhelming. This is especially true for people who have large properties or who are ...

Every fall, it starts the same way. The air turns crisp, your rake reappears from the garage, and your weekend calendar mysteriously fills up with “yard work.” Half a dozen leaf piles later, you’re ...

Leaving fallen leaves in your yard supports healthy soil and acts as free mulch. Raking and removing leaves can disrupt natural nutrient cycles and increase the need for fertilizers. Unless leaves are ...

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 ...

Fall is here and so are the colorful leaves. Many people adore autumn. What’s not to like? There’s the shift to cooler weather and the opportunity to pull out your favorite hoodie and enjoy the ...

Fall got you thinking about raking up those leaves that have fallen all over your yard? Some experts have recommended for years now that we leave the leaves where they land and a new survey shows more ...

Homeowners generally assume that raking the leaves off their lawn is a necessary fall maintenance task — but is that actually true? Well … it depends. Raking leaves does offer a number of advantages, ...

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I THINK IT can safely be said that everyone appreciates the beauty brilliant fall foliage brings to our area. With some gardeners, that appreciation is fleeting when those beautiful leaves drop onto ...