From trick-or-treating to family dinners, the fall has no shortage of traditions up its sleeve. But for many Delawareans, there’s one seasonal custom they don’t look forward to: cleaning up the yard.

Fall clean up is one of those yearly expenses that has become so exorbitant that there is simply no way I can justify paying for it. Furthermore it typically ends with the removal of precious leaf ...

It's autumn, your neighbor’s yard has turned into a leaf graveyard, and the squirrels are sizing up your leftover tomatoes. You, on the other hand, are in an epic stand-off with your rake: To clean, ...

Fall can be one of the most breathtaking times of the year in New Jersey. In the Garden State we see the colors of nature transition to vibrant reds, oranges and yellows as the days get shorter and ...

Before you get too excited about leaf blowers being 60% off, we should probably acknowledge the elephant in the yard: Many experts say you should “leave the leaves” because raking and blowing them can ...

As fall colors continue to peak in Wisconsin, many residents have likely broken out tools to begin cleaning up fallen foliage around their homes. The debate surrounding the best way to clean up leaves ...

A plant's genetics are a primary factor in determining its potential for vibrant fall colors. Weather, specifically cool nights and sunny days, helps produce the red pigments in leaves. Healthy, ...