What happens to those leaves once your city service department picks them up from your tree lawn? We canvassed multiple communities in Greater Cleveland and found that there are really only two options.
Forester David Parrott says allowing leaves to decompose into your lawn will benefit it come spring.
Parrott said leaves provide a refuge for butterflies, moths and beetles needed to pollinate plants in the spring, as well as provide shelter for small animals against the snows and harsh winds of the winter months “so they are providing a valuable ecological function.” Mulching leaves that you plan to leave on your lawn also helps keep them from blowing in strong Northeast Ohio winds and getting into roadways or clogging storm drains.
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