Autumn is upon us, and for many regions around the country, that means the leaves are changing color and falling off the trees and into the yard. But this fall, think twice before you spend a ...

For tree and plant advice, contact the Arboretum’s Plant Clinic (630-719-2424 or [email protected]). Beth Botts is a staff writer at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle ( www.mortonarb.org ).

Evergreen trees and plants are those that, in general, keep their green leaves year-round. They eventually do drop their leaves, but it's usually ...

The author used to rake leaves for $5 an hour. Now she knows better. Chanie Kirschner is a writer, advice columnist, and educator who has covered topics ranging from parenting to fashion to ...

Skip the Rake and Leave the Leaves for a Healthier, Greener Yard. By. Derek Markham. ... or mulch around trees, either as-is or by using a bagger on your mower to collect them.

So when, you know, a large tree drops leaves on their lawn, they might be tempted just to leave them there. We don't have to rake. But if you have a lawn, and it's covered with leaves, it could ...

Why you should rake your leaves. Yes, your leaves will fall and eventually decompose and become soil, but that’s only if the leaves fall in more wooded areas where the grass is not growing, per ...

Cutting down a tree can have leave a big hole in your yard, literally. Try these easy ways to restore your yard after ...

While some Dollar Tree locations may have rakes in stock, if yours doesn't, you can use an old, rusty rake from your shed or try checking thrift stores to make fall decor on a budget.Your local ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When an email titled “Do you know about the rake-eating tree in Commonwealth Park?” recently lobbed into my inbox, I was tempted ...