Leaf blowers are convenient and fast, but they cause noise and air pollution. An electric or battery-powered leaf blower eliminates air pollution. Leaf raking is more eco-friendly as well as more ...

It’s time to get those leaves cleared off and out of the way -- especially if you’re getting your yard ready for a holiday gathering. It may be time to trade in your back-breaking rake and opt for a ...

Not sure if you should buy a leaf vacuum or a leaf blower? Consider these pros, cons, and prices to determine which tool is best for your lawn needs.

In an effort to reduce the county's carbon footprint, the Park Authority and Department of Public Works and Environmental Services plan to set an example by cutting their use of gas-powered leaf ...

Q: I use a rake to gather the leaves falling from my trees. I am getting older, and the raking is getting harder. My neighbors have more trees, and they use leaf blowers, but they are noisy. Is there ...

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 ...

Outdoor fall cleanup is in full swing, and the right leaf blower can make a back-breaking job a lot easier. The experts at Consumer Reports blow through hundreds of pounds of leaves each year to ...

With fall in full swing, home gardeners often find themselves in a frenzy trying to clear leaves from their backyards, lawns and rain gutters. Whether you are looking to buy your first leaf blower or ...

Leaf-blowing season ended Saturday in Montclair and Maplewood – Summit will follow in two weeks -- and we know we speak for everyone in those zip codes when we issue the following statement: ...

A neighbor wandered into my backyard on a picture-perfect Saturday morning to gently step on my ego. “We have a leaf blower if you want to use it,” she told me. She told me this just minutes before it ...