Tag: Leaves

Environment

Fallen leaves should stay, can be beneficial

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Reprint from November 8, 2022Last of two parts Last week we read in part one, that fallen leaves assist gardes with nutrients. Here is part two: ‘“For gardeners, turning leaves into solid waste is wasteful. Fallen leaves offer a double benefit,’ Mizejewski wrote. ‘Leaves form a natural mulch that helps...

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Fallen leaves assist gardens with nutrients, assist environment

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This Fall, remember to leave the leaves on the ground. Jessica Ordóñez-Lancet submitted the following report from the National Wildlife Federation: “With the arrival of Fall, the National Wildlife Federation wants to remind you to put your rake and blower away and leave the leaves on the ground as nature...

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Fallen leaves can be recycled on gardens, smother weeds

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Every Fall, an onslaught of leaves drop relentlessly into yards and leave homeowners to rake, bag, and haul them out to the curb. But what many don’t know is that those golden-hued leaves are gold in the garden. “After raking leaves this Fall, think about recycling them on your property...

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Autumn: Aurora waste, brush, leaf, collections

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Autumn is here and Aurora residents can dispose of their leaves for free as part of Aurora’s Annual Leaf Collection Program. The free Fall Leaf Collection Program will run Monday, Oct. 18 through Friday, Dec. 3. Leaves must be put into a 30-gallon paper yard waste bag and placed at...

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