As the leaves change colors and the weather cools down, many gardeners are left wondering what to do with the piles of fallen leaves. This episode of Let's Garden is all about the importance of leaving leaves in your garden, and how it can benefit your soil and the environment. The hosts discuss the pros and cons of leaving leaves, and share tips on how to do it the right way.

Leaving leaves in your garden may seem like a simple task, but it's actually a crucial step in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. The hosts talk about the benefits of leaving leaves, including providing nutrients to the soil, reducing the need for fertilizers, and creating a habitat for beneficial insects. However, they also discuss the potential downsides, such as creating a haven for pests and diseases.

The hosts also delve into the National Garden Bureau's list of perennials that should be cut back versus those that can be left standing. They discuss the importance of cleaning and storing garden tools, and provide tips on how to do it effectively. Additionally, they talk about the benefits of dividing or moving perennials, and share some advice on how to do it successfully.

If you're looking for more tips on how to care for your garden during the fall season, tune in to this hour of Let's Garden.