PVD City Council moving forward with ban on gas-powered leaf blowers. What you need to know.

Proponents of the measure have long argued that gas-powered leaf blowers are a public health nuisance that also contributes ...

7 best leaf blowers to try this fall

To learn more about how to shop for the best leaf blower, I spoke with landscaping and lawn care experts for their guidance.

Silence of the lawns: How noise ordinances, gas equipment bans and robot mowers are changing yard care

LawnStarter reports that quieter weekends are emerging as municipalities ban loud gas-powered mowers, promoting electric and ...

Can You Use Premium Gas In A Leaf Blower? Here's What Happens If You Do

Premium gas is designed for high-performance engines, not leaf blowers. It won’t improve power — and may do harm. Regular gas ...

Amazon’s October Prime Day starts today. What to know about Big Deal Days discounts

Here's a guide to Amazon's October Prime days, officially called Big Deal Days, which start today, Tuesday, Oct. 7.

Do leaf blowers really add to air pollution and climate change?

Gasoline-powered lawn equipment is worse for your health and the climate than you might think. But Arizona offers vouchers for electric replacements.
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Expert sings praises of next-gen home maintenance tool: 'Precise'

EGO's chainsaws, lawnmowers, and pressure washers have drawn similar praise. The Commercial Edger uses a 1,600-watt motor, ...
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Landscapers voice concerns as measure to ban gas-powered leaf blowers passes first vote

The Providence City Council on Thursday voted to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers in the city. Council members granted first passage to the ordinance, but it requires a second passage to phase ...
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Grow a Garden Guide

The Super Leaf Blower is a piece of gear that was added to Grow a Garden on September 20, 2025, as part of the Fall Update expansion. Ready to find out more about this gear? Here's a guide on what it ...