What to Do With Fallen Leaves Before Winter Sets In Friendly Tips for a Cozy, Healthy Yard

Shredded leaves make a great mulch for perennials. They help keep soil temperature steady during winter. Spread a 2 to 3 inch ...

Easy Yard Tasks to Tackle Before the First Frost for a Healthy Winter Garden

Spread a layer of mulch around your perennial plants before the first frost. Mulch acts like a blanket, keeping soil warmer ...

As the leaves fall, here's our big list of collection schedules for North Jersey towns

Here is our list of leaf collection schedules for North Jersey towns. We are continuing to add to it, so if your town is not listed, check back at a later date or visit your municipality's website.
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Try Cardboard Gardening to Save Money and Recycle

With this eco-friendly, free and easy gardening method, you’ll have a better garden in no time! Just place cardboard in the ...
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Gardener demonstrates brilliant hack using old cardboard boxes: 'Simple, affordable, and effective'

One TikTok gardener shared a resourceful tip to combat unwanted weeds and grass in your garden: Use cardboard boxes.