HomeWhy You Shouldn’t Rake Your Leaves This AutumnNot raking might do a ton of good for wildlife and your yard.SavePrintAccording to the National Wildlife Federation, fallen leaves create their own mini-ecosystem. Dreamstime/TNSTribune News Service10/22/2023|Updated: 10/22/20230:00X 1By Nancy Clanton From Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionThe temperatures will drop and the leaves will fall. They always do.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesMortgage Options: Which Is Better for Buying a Home?Feb 07, 2026Veggie Wrap With Peanut SauceFeb 06, 2026Virginia Beach Lands on New York Times’ Best Places to Go Worldwide in 2026 ListFeb 05, 20264 Money Habits Boomers Swore by That Millennials Are Walking Away FromFeb 04, 2026Related Topicsraking