You can use composted leaves to improve your garden, trees and lawn. Every autumn, trees rain down nutrient-rich leaves that can improve our gardens, fortify our trees and shrubs and make our lawns luxuriant. They rake the leaves up and burn them or, worse, bag them and dump them illegally.
Leaves make great fertilizer and wonderful mulch.
They build topsoil or humus. All you have to do is use them. Sometimes leaves require special handling, such as composting or chopping, but all leaves can be recycled. The rest of this article both tests your knowledge about leaves and provides you with the latest information about reusing leaves. See how many questions you can answer correctly.