This year’s leaf collection for D.C. begins on Monday, Nov. 3, which happens to fall right after the Halloween weekend. Once you hand out candy to neighborhood trick-or-treaters,…
Read more DC leaf collection for the fall season begins after Halloween – WTOP NewsParts of Alabama are experiencing extreme drought conditions right now. The Forestry Commission has put the entire state under a fire danger advisory. The lack of rain is…
Read more Drought impacts Halloween pumpkins and Christmas trees in Alabama and leaf peeping in other states3. Create an out-of-sight leaf pile. If you have prying neighbors or an HOA to worry about, move leaves to less visible areas, for example from front to…
Read more Fallen Leaves: What to Do With the Leaves on Your PropertyWe’re in the middle of fall and trees are shedding their leaves, prompting D.C. to launch its annual leaf collection program. This page contains a video which is…
Read more DC starts taking leaves away from homes and businesses – WTOP NewsAbove: Best cooked over coals, the chard stems can also be grilled stovetop, in a pan. Above: Make more than you think you will need; they disappear in…
Read more Grilled Swiss Chard Stems: A Simple Recipe Using Just 3 IngredientsWhat happens when you assemble and photograph found bits of nature every single day for 12 years and counting? Mary Jo Hoffman calls her art—as well as her…
Read more Still: The Art of Noticing by Mary Jo Hoffman: A ReviewSpring is in the air, and for many gardeners, that means it’s time to start cleaning up the yard. But what if I told you that your garden…
Read more Leaf Mulch: Why You Should Leave the Leaves in Spring, TooAya Pastry was a rare pandemic success story. While Chicagoans anxiously navigated the early days of COVID, the desire for comfort foods increased, and baker Aya Fukai —…
Read more How Etta’s National Restaurant Empire Fell to PiecesIn addition to fall being a great time to get new plants in the ground, it can also be an ideal season to fertilize your lawn, trees, shrubs,…
Read more Fall Fertilizing: How to Prepare Your Lawn, Shrubs, Trees, and Perennials for a Restorative Winter Sleep – GardenistaAs leaves fall and the call to “leave the leaves” rises—from major news outlets to your next door neighbor—you may find yourself scratching your head as to how,…
Read more How to Leave the Leaves: Tips from Expert Doug Tallamy
