Homeowners generally assume that raking the leaves off their lawn is a necessary fall maintenance task — but is that actually true? Well … it depends. Raking leaves does offer a number of advantages, ...

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 Saturday ...

There’s not much better than seeing leaves change color in the fall. But there’s not much worse than dealing with a yard covered in them. To prepare for the cold temperatures ahead, the trees in your ...

Melissa Breyer was Treehugger’s senior editorial director before moving to Martha Stewart. Her writing and photography have been featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, National Geographic, ...

You don’t always need the latest and greatest tools for yard clean-up—sometimes you just need something that gets the job done. Whether removing fallen leaves or yard clippings from late-season mows, ...