fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agoThey're called leaves for a reason.mander.xyzimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1554arrow-down124
arrow-up1530arrow-down1imageThey're called leaves for a reason.mander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down2·1 month agoI don’t view this as a “pick up the leaves or not” false choice. I leave the leaves in some areas and mow over/pick them up in others. They’re literally free mulch and compost
minus-squareSupraMario@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoGo to a farm, ask for stall muckings…free compost.
minus-squarechuymatt@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoYou will want to be sure to sift them a little, as there will be a lot of stones in them, in my experience.
minus-squareSupraMario@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoStones shouldn’t be an issue for plants though, they’re normal in nature.
I don’t view this as a “pick up the leaves or not” false choice. I leave the leaves in some areas and mow over/pick them up in others. They’re literally free mulch and compost
Go to a farm, ask for stall muckings…free compost.
You will want to be sure to sift them a little, as there will be a lot of stones in them, in my experience.
Stones shouldn’t be an issue for plants though, they’re normal in nature.