County councilmembers do not want photographic evidence to be part of enforcing the county’s gas-powered leaf blower ban. “We know that a large number of individuals who operate and do lawn care in ...

As Arlington County staff research a possible ban on gas-powered leaf blowers, they may take some lessons from a nearby jurisdiction’s struggles with a similar prohibition. A ban on gas-powered leaf ...

Arlington County may ban gas-powered leaf blowers year-round. Officials are also considering a potential phase-out period of up to three years. Other local jurisdictions have already moved forward ...

Australians, gather round. There’s something monumentally important happening in Switzerland. No, they haven’t invented a new cheese, nor have they finally discovered what to do with all those cuckoo ...

People in Zurich are voting on strict new rules to severely limit the use of leaf blowers and leaf vacuums, as the Swiss city's authorities try to limit noise and dust pollution.

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. “The best yard tool I’ve had in decades” Sian is a Commerce News Updates Editor for PEOPLE. She has covered consumer products for over 10 ...

Leaf blowers are convenient and fast, but they cause noise and air pollution. An electric or battery-powered leaf blower eliminates air pollution. Leaf raking is more eco-friendly as well as more ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you live in an area where gas-powered leaf blowers are being banned, you might be ready to make the switch to a cordless battery-powered ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Autumn is officially here, and that means a lot of things, from the nearing of the end of the year to dropping temperatures. Of course, fall ...

See if you can hear this: you’re sitting on your porch drinking your morning coffee. The cool, crisp air blows through the leaves on the tree, or the equivalent of 20 decibels. Off in the distance you ...

Enter this cordless electric leaf blower to settle those leaf woes. Older reviewers, reviewers with back pain and those recovering from shoulder surgery agree this model is a breeze to use, but still ...