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		will4274 on Sept 12, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 17B life years could be saved if air pollution was... Leaves kill the grass. You want the grass to get light through the fall.

eulgro on Sept 13, 2021 [–]

Just mow the leaves once or twice. Grass gets the light, and the leaves get decomposed more easily.

anthonypasq on Sept 13, 2021 | [–]

ok? how is that an environmentally better option than using a leaf blower?

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