From The Eunice Bulb and Blossom Garden Club Leaf litter is a budget friendly and natural way to help your trees flourish. Leaves help aerate clay soil and their humus building qualities help improves ...

Tim takes an exclusive look at the natural wonder, billed by some as Canberra's Kakadu.

The La Vergne Stormwater Department is preparing for the annual leaf litter collection this fall. The leaf collection truck ...

Together with twigs, tree seeds and bits of fallen bark, these leaves are a layer of life that ecologists refer to as ‘leaf litter’. Thousands of species live among the leaf litter ...

As explained in a recent New York Times article, leaf litter not only naturally composts into the root system of the tree, but it is also, “home to all sorts of animals, including invertebrates ...

They bury themselves in leaf litter for protection from cold and predators. Many species also disguise their cocoons and chrysalises to resemble dried leaves, blending in with the natural leaves ...

An analysis of leaf litter breakdown in climatically diverse habitats shows that decomposition by larger invertebrates dominates in hot, dry regions and warmer seasons. Researchers have shown that ...

“Critters ranging from turtles and toads to songbirds, mammals and invertebrates rely on leaf litter for food, shelter and nesting material. Many moth and butterfly caterpillars overwinter in ...