Tag: leaves
How to use fall leaves to improve your lawn and garden
Fall leaves are an underutilized natural resource, one of the most readily-available forms of organic matter and the cheapest fertilizer on the market.
Fallen leaves are great for lawns, mulch, compost
Instead of working to remove fallen leaves from your lawn, have them work for you by adding mulched leaves to your lawn, garden and compost.
Don’t rake fall leaves, recycle them
Fallen leaves naturally return organic matter to the soil as they decompose. Homeowners have many options for using leaves in their landscape beyond raking.
This fall, when it comes to leaves, you can rake it...
Recycling leaves can help you reduce the cost of purchased landscape products, make your soil more fertile, reduce weed germination and protect the environment.
Don’t burn leaves or brush in November
Ohio law prohibits outdoor debris burning from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. until the end of November. Burning is limited due to an abundance of dry fuel on the ground.
How to compost with leaves
Pound for pound, the leaves of most trees contain twice as many minerals as manure. Learn to build a compost pile with the ones you rake up this fall.
How to preserve fall foliage
Learn to preserve fall leaves by pressing, microwave drying and glycerine treating them.
25 beautiful fall foliage displays in Ohio
Track the color change, find the perfect destination and watch the leaves change this fall.