How to Deal with Autumn Leaves
Autumn is a time when trees and other vegetation leaves fall. Those leaves will spoil on the ground if you can’t gather them. For that, you can decide to collect the leaves either you can recycle of them. So you need a proper plan to clean them up easily. Here we got a plan to deal with autumn leaves effortlessly. Let’s see.
Rake the leaves
Raking is ideal for the small gardens and lawns. For raking, you have to have a quality rake which have soft grips. So you can choose a rake that has standard grade. You can also pick ergonomic rakes that have curved handles.
Then do raking from one side to another of your lawn.
· Always try to rake in line and move the leaves into the area where you haven’t raked yet. Keep doing that until leaves get pile or getting hard to move.
· For a good and effortless raking, you can purchase ergonomic handles and attach them with rakes. Attach handles helps to rake leaves with both arms and without over forcing.
Move the leaves with a tarp or bag.
Leaf bags is the best for moving leaves from lawn or garden.
To remove large piles of leaves, you can also use sheet, tarp or tablecloth. Keep all the leaves into it then put the four corner of the tarp together. Then move the pack away. You can use this method instead of leaf bags.
· For this purpose, you can use 8” by 8” sized tarp.
· Otherwise you can purchase seasonal large leaf bags. Put all the leaves in the bag and draw jack-o-lantern faces in it and decorate in your yard. It will be having fun and moving leaves at the same time.
Mow your lawn and the leaves
Mowing is an ideal decision for large lawns. You can use a grass catcher on the mower to collect the cutting leaves. Before mowing lawn, increase mower deck to the second highest setting.
· Use side-discharging mode of your mower if leaves are too wet. Then switch to each mulching or bagging mode and mow the leaves.
Use a leaf blower and/or vacuum
If your lawn is too big with many long trees. Then consider to purchase a leaf bowler. you can use vacuum attached leaf bowler. those are useful to use effortlessly. Otherwise you can use handheld leaf vacuums for small yards or areas.
· Look for a leaf blower that features shredding function also consider reduction ratio carefully. If a blower comes with 10:1 reduction ratio that means it has the ability to convert ten bags of unchopped leaves into one.
· Before purchasing best Leaf bowler, keep in mind that those creates loud sound and gas powered leaf bowler use fossil fuels that causes air pollution.
If you don’t have enough time to cleanup leaf, then you can hire professionals.
For that you to pay several times for each person. Otherwise you can rent a wheeled leaf bowler. you have to pay 50$ per day.
· Its depends on the size of your lawn that how much you have to pay for clean-up. Recently most homeowners pay between 174$ to 491$. So expect to pay anywhere in the country between 75$ to 900$.
· Contact with professional and have your yard measurement ready.
For a good care of lawn or garden, those steps may help you most. Whether you follow or not. We hope this article will help you dealing with autumn leaves in your garden. We are wrapping up for now. We will meet soon with some more gardening tips. Till then, stay healthy and share your opinion with…
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