Word on the street is that leaving your leaves on your lawn -- rather than keeping up with perfect lawn care -- is better for the environment. But is it? Marketing writers Tiff and Kat explore potential greenwashing behind the popular hashtag in this fun episode of your favorite sustainability podcast.

Sources

• Treehugger: https://www.treehugger.com/is-it-better-to-rake-or-leave-leaves-4864213 
• National Wildlife Federation: https://blog.nwf.org/2014/11/what-to-do-with-fallen-leaves/ 
• Canadian Press: https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/don-t-rake-leaves-ncc-1.4887187 
• EPA Environmental Fact Sheet: Yard Waste Composting: https://shorturl.at/cdfIX
• YouTuber E Fleming: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRVVtIf2ubw 

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