"they have played us for absolute fools" and it's very sincerely about leafblowers and rakes
To quote that one guy in Phoenix, Arizona who got the self sufficient yard movement going: "They're called LEAVES because you're supposed to LEAVE THEM BE"

"they have played us for absolute fools" and it's very sincerely about leafblowers and rakes
To quote that one guy in Phoenix, Arizona who got the self sufficient yard movement going: "They're called LEAVES because you're supposed to LEAVE THEM BE"
And lawnmowers. I let my back yard grass dry out and die and then grow back. It's as healthy as ever and who cares what it looks like. (I only have grass because it was here when I moved in.)
hell yeah may i direct you to one of the last remaining good websites, https://scythesupply.com/
enthusiastically co-signed with one exception: magnolia leaves. those go for industrial composting
Only use for a leaf pile is compost and slug farmin!
leaf blowers aren't even faster than raking, in addition to being massively polluting and the worst noise of all time... here's a nice little story https://www.nonoise.org/quietnet/cqs/leafblow.htm#grandma
What if you wanted to piss of your neighbors? Loud rock music is a lot more fun
there exists A Singular use to putting leaves in piles using a rake: to then jump in the pile for fun, ideally done in a way that scatters the leaves around again.