By Ashley Blake Greenblatt
From The Philadelphia Inquirer
The fall foliage creates a beautiful sight. But when those leaves start to form layers on your lawn, the arduous task of raking, bagging and dragging them to the curb isn’t as pleasant. Yard work may feel like a chore, but it is really more of a total-body workout.
And when done incorrectly, the prolonged hours spent at awkward angles, or bending improperly, can quickly wreak havoc on the body.
Stay safe while doing your yard work this season with the following five simple cleanup tips:
1. Choose a Rake That’s Right
While it may seem that all rakes are the same, there are multiple varieties to choose from. When purchasing yours, be sure it’s one that is appropriate for the job, and more important, well-suited for your height….