Like me, one of my neighbors does not rake his leaves. He claims that dead leaves break down into nutrients that the tree needs and will recover through its roots. I don't rake simply because I have too much other outdoor work to do, and lawn aesthetics are not a priority for the wife and I. Still, plenty of folks are required by HOAs or social pressure to keep their yards tidy, meaning there are product designs to support leaf collection. Judging by the diversity of designs on the market,...

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