Fed up of sweeping up leaves in the garden? Me too. However, the best leaf blowers can make a big difference, thanks to their powerful motors and high-speed streams of air. Let’s be honest, leaf ...

Operating a gas-powered leaf blower for an hour emits as much smog-forming pollution as driving a Toyota Camry from L.A. to Denver. Across the U.S., some 11 million leaf blowers roar into action every ...

Sandven is a retired small business owner, volunteers for the League of Women Voters San Diego and lives in Ocean Beach. Marsden is a children’s author who teaches writing for children at UC San Diego ...

The push to ban gas-powered leaf blowers has gained an unlikely figurehead: Cate Blanchett, the Australian actress. “Leaf blowers need to be eradicated from the face of the Earth,” she said in an ...

This is in response to the letter to the editor "Unrealistic demand on landscapers" (Dec. 8) by Joe Sbardella of Warren. Mr. Sbardella, a former landscaping business owner, claims that a new state ...

A backpack leaf blower is a big help if you have a sizable piece of property. Whether you’re sweeping flower petals or grass clippings from your driveway through spring and summer or clearing fallen ...

A leaf blower may be a simple enough tool, but its powerful gas engine or electric motor and moving parts can create a lot of wear and tear over time. But if you keep up with a simple regimen of basic ...

Ryobi leaf blowers range from small and inexpensive handheld models available for less than $100 to massive electric and ...

Reactivate now to get the information you were looking for! You will get digital access to reviews and ratings for over 8,500 products and services to help you make better choices for life’s big ...

Truth matters. Community matters. Your support makes both possible. LAist is one of the few places where news remains independent and free from political and corporate influence. Stand up for truth ...