Which power tools are worth purchasing, even if you have limited storage space? mercurly ( @mercurly@slrpnk.net ) Nature and GardeningEnglish • 1 year ago message-square26fedilinkarrow-up115
arrow-up115message-squareWhich power tools are worth purchasing, even if you have limited storage space? mercurly ( @mercurly@slrpnk.net ) Nature and GardeningEnglish • 1 year ago message-square26fedilink
minus-square SpaceToast ( @SpaceToast@mander.xyz ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoJust an FYI, leaves are crucial for many beneficial insects to survive the winter. If you would still like to mulch some, a mower will easily chop them up. Especially good if you have a bag attachment.
minus-square mercurly ( @mercurly@slrpnk.net ) OPlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoI don’t have a mower. I leave the leaves through spring and then begin composting them. I have more leaves than pile though.
minus-square SpaceToast ( @SpaceToast@mander.xyz ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoThat’s great! If you have a string trimmer, or plan to get one, you can fill a trash can with leaves and chop them with the trimmer.
Just an FYI, leaves are crucial for many beneficial insects to survive the winter.
If you would still like to mulch some, a mower will easily chop them up. Especially good if you have a bag attachment.
I don’t have a mower. I leave the leaves through spring and then begin composting them. I have more leaves than pile though.
That’s great! If you have a string trimmer, or plan to get one, you can fill a trash can with leaves and chop them with the trimmer.