As leaves change color and drop to the ground this fall, consider leaving them on the ground, where they'll provide a habitat for insects and produce fertile new plant soil.

Even if the ground freezes, leaves will continue to decompose as long as there is oxygen or water available, although a freeze will probably slow the process down. Just as tree species are diverse ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- If you have a yard, you probably also have a rake. But what if you are busy, or just lazy, and you don't want to use a rake this fall? Experts have some good news -- most of you ...

The arrival of fall brings shorter days, cooler nights and a gradual winding down of garden activity. Flowers start to fade, while leaves turn glorious colors and begin to fall from the trees. For … ...

With fall upon us and the leaves turning color and falling onto the ground. The age old question arises, should I rake my leaves? What to know.

Something about those vibrant leaves as they turn on the trees really rings in the feeling of fall. ... Let’s review some of the best places to see fall leaves on the East Coast.

Bearberry is a ground cover that truly shines in the fall. Native to North America, this low-growing evergreen shrub produces small, leathery leaves that turn a stunning shade of red in the autumn.

Fall is also when leaves on the trees begin to turn shades of orange, yellow and red. Eventually, that beautiful foliage will end up on the ground. While decaying leaves can act as a natural ...

You let the leaves fall. You let them sit there all winter long. They do their habitat thing through the cold and dark season and the broken-down leaves feed the forest trees all spring, summer ...

When autumn leaves fall from the trees, welcome them as though you’d found a treasure chest. “There are so many ways to use leaves in the garden,” said Spencer Campbell, Plant Clinic manager ...

Why do leaves fall off trees in the autumn? 02:44 MINNEAPOLIS — The latest map shows fall colors are just starting to emerge across parts of northern and southern Minnesota. That means it's only ...