Let fallen leaves lie, gardeners in Netherlands town urged
by Senay Boztas from Environment | The Guardian on (#65227)
Allowing autumn leaves in parks and gardens to decompose boosts insect and soil health, says Eindhoven council
A municipality in the Netherlands has declared fallen autumn leaves to be worth their weight in gold - ecologically speaking.
Eindhoven, in North Brabant, is encouraging its citizens to abandon blowers and rakes and to let fallen leaves in gardens or parks lie.
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