Leave the Leaves!

One of the most valuable things you can do to support pollinators and other invertebrates is to provide them with the winter cover they need in the form of fall leaves and standing dead plant material. Frequently however, this is the hardest pill for gardeners to swallow.

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Why experts say you should 'leave the leaves' this fall

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - There's no need to rake up all the leaves in your yard! 🍃🍂 Leaving some on the ground is not only good for wildlife

40 Inspirational Leaf Quotes for nature lovers — Walk My World

Autumn Leaves: Should You Collect Them or Leave Them in Place? - Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Leave the leaves alone: Okanagan's Nature Nut - Vernon Morning Star

How fall yard maintenance can protect pollinators - Greenpeace Canada

Leave some leaves to help nature

Leave the Leaves Garden Sign for Xerces Society - Canada

Leave the Leaves: Why Our Parks Gardeners May Leave Fallen Autumn Leaves on the Ground : NYC Parks