In this Community Association Institute blog, Rick Close, business developer for Davey's mid-Atlantic region, talks about the benefits and risks of leaving your leaves in your yard.

Posted: September 29, 2023

Fall brings important responsibilities for homeowners to ensure your yard remains healthy and beautiful: raking and managing fallen leaves.Compost leaves While leaves offer valuable nutrients and a habitat for wildlife, they can also become a breeding ground for pests, diseases, and potential hazards. This article will explore the benefits and risks of leaving fallen leaves on your lawn and share practical management tips.

To read the potential benefits and risks, click here.

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