Leaves: Oak and Norway Maple
1. Is better to leave oak leaves in the garden or remove them?
2; For oak leaves not in the garden I rake and shred, then put in compost… they are slow but do compost. Any problems with this?
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Composting oak leaves
Our cottage in the Kawartha Lakes is surrounded by very mature red oak trees – read millions of leaves in the fall. Family in the past have piled them for years, prior to 20yrs ago – I haul them…
Leaves on Garden in Spring
I listened to a gardening program that suggested leaving leaves on the garden in the fall. I have a layer of oak leaves covering most of the garden, with heavy layers near sensitive plants (rhododendron). My garden gets medium sun.…