Removing leaves can be a chore at best and a major frustration at worst, but catering your approach to leaf type will make ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! I see many homeowners cleaning up leaves this fall around the valley. Why not gather these leaves to make leaf mold, a valuable compost? This week I want ...

Find a source of fresh fall leaves that you want to collect. Carefully examine the leaves to ensure there are no signs of ...

The Indianapolis Department of Public Works announced it will no longer compost leaves during its collection program in 2025.

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) – Piles and piles of leaves fall each autumn. The City of Indianapolis collects them but what do they do with all those leaves? "So our leaves are actually taken to the south side ...

If you have leaves accumulating on your lawn and in the garden, instead of raking them up into piles and putting them in bags to set on the curb, may we suggest composting them. Leaves are full of ...

Leaves are a gardener's best friend. Consider their landscape value; leaves from one large tree can be worth as much as $50 worth of fertilizer. Leaves have twice as many minerals as manure. When they ...

Leaf blowers may clear debris quickly, but their extreme noise and emissions can harm hearing, air quality, and the ...

SOCIAL DISTANCE: When planting multiple dahlia tubers, it's best to keep them about 12-18 inches apart, as dahlias get quite large. Photo courtesy of HummingBlooms Flower Farm Hi there neighbors, ...

Many urban gardeners know that adding ingredients like compost and mulch to their soil has great benefits. But it can be difficult to know what to add and why. Researchers at Purdue University ...