I've researched that leaves contain much of the minerals trees collect during the year - mulching leaves into your lawn actually fertilizes the grass. plus, no need to rake and bag!

When you rake your leaves, it costs you. Your local taxes pay for trucks to sweep up your leaves or pick up your leaf bags, which often end up in landfills. If you burn leaves, you're just sending up clouds of carbon into the atmosphere. Mulching leaves simply recycles a natural resource, giving you richer soil for free.

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