When fall arrives, leaf cleanup becomes a top priority for many homeowners. But raking aimlessly can turn this task into a long, tiring chore. Pro crews use smart strategies to make leaf removal faster and more effective. Whether you’re handling your own yard or supervising a hired team, these five expert tips will help you clear leaves with less effort and better results.

Here’s my personal hit list of native shrubs that I keep coming back to

Timing is crucial when it comes to pruning hydrangeas. Each variety has its own preferred schedule.

Let’s plant with intention. Let’s design for what’s next.

The burning bush (Euonymus alatus), famous for its dazzling red leaves in the fall, has been a go-to choice for years. However, this non-native plant can quickly spread and harm local ecosystems.

Proper watering is crucial for new plant health.