Re: Fall clean up: bare ground or leaves?
- Subject: Re: Fall clean up: bare ground or leaves?
- From: Isabelle Hayes b*@catskill.net
- Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 13:09:56 -0400
Many of you may already know this, but I've just read in the local
paper's gardening column that one can mow over the fallen leaves and
then just leave them where they are, and their decomposition will feed
the lawn/field, etc. You just have to keep mowing as long as the leaves
still fall.
Isabelle Hayes
"Kitt@kaboodle.com" wrote:
>
> I always ended up with a sludgy glunked slimy matted carpet of leaves in the
> Spring, so I bought one of those electric mulch/vac tools.
> Now I mulch all those leaves and then put them back where they came from.
> Seems to make for very happy plants in the Spring and lots of worms.
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