• Twinklebreeze @lemmy.world
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        11 days ago

        They can clog up storm water drainage systems and lead to flooding. That’s the only good reason. I rake them up and mulch them with my mower.

    • DaPorkchop_@lemmy.ml
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      11 days ago

      In Switzerland, at least where I am, people normally use rakes on their yard and they send a street sweeper along every road/sidewalk at least once a week.