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The best leaf mulchers can handle dried and wet leaves, rapidly shredding them into mulch. We researched the best leaf vacuums and mulchers for your yard maintenance needs.| The Spruce
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Humus is decayed organic matter that is crucial for plant growth. Learn what humus consists of, how to make it, and how to add it to your garden soil.| The Spruce