You want a better lawn, a quieter neighborhood, and less pollution? Mulch your leaves into compost instead of bagging them.
If you own a mulching mower, you’ll have a ton of extra free time now that you don’t have to blow and bag leaves.
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How To Start
Consider buying a mower with mulching capabilities. It’ll help you turn pesky clippings into nutritious food for your soil.
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What Comes Next
Once you’ve mulched your leaves and clippings, spread them out evenly across your yard so the whole lawn can benefit.
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