Post #1822: How much mulching could you do, for the fuel currently used for fall vacuum leaf pickup?

 

Suppose my town cancelled fall vacuum leaf pickup and disposal. 

Would the fuel saved by that offset additional fuel burned to run mulching lawn mowers, to take care of those leaves, in-place?

Best guess:  Yes.  Every lawn in Town could get an estimated five additional mowings per year, for the fuel currently used to vacuum and dispose of residents’ leaves. Continue reading Post #1822: How much mulching could you do, for the fuel currently used for fall vacuum leaf pickup?