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Fall Garden Gold! How to Shred Fallen Leaves for Mulch
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Fall Garden Gold! How to Shred Fallen Leaves for Mulch

As the leaves start falling, don’t just rake them away—turn them into garden gold! Shredding your autumn leaves is an easy and eco-friendly way to create organic mulch that improves soil health, retains moisture, and protects your garden beds. Whether you're using a lawn mower, a leaf shredder, or a mulching mower, you can transform those leaves into a valuable resource for your vegetable gardens, flower beds, and more. Plus, discover how to make leaf mold, a slow-composting secret that can boost your soil's structure. Ready to put those fall leaves to work? Let’s get shredding!

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Best Trees to Plant This Fall for a Strong Spring Start
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Best Trees to Plant This Fall for a Strong Spring Start

Fall is the perfect time to plant trees, giving them a head start for strong growth in the spring. Whether you have a large yard or a small space, there's a native tree that can fit your landscape. In this guide, we’ll explore the best trees to plant this fall, from towering Sugar Maples to compact Serviceberry trees that thrive in containers. Learn how native trees can boost your eco-system’s value, the benefits of evergreens, and get practical tips for planting and caring for your new trees. Ready to enhance your yard’s beauty and health? Let’s dig in!

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