DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -October is National Leave the Leaves Month.
Nina Struss, River Health and Resiliency Organizer with Prairie Rivers Network shares information about why you do not HAVE to rake leaves. Putting down the rake altogether or finding alternative ways to use leaves in your yard is beneficial not only for the environment but also our local ecosystems and wildlife. She also shares plenty of fun ideas about how to use the extra leaf piles in landscapes.
That’s why for the month of October the agency is challenging residents to re-think the leaves in yards…