Many cities and a few states are banning gas-powered leaf blowers due to pollution, noise and health risk concerns. They've ...

LawnStarter reports that quieter weekends are emerging as municipalities ban loud gas-powered mowers, promoting electric and ...

Add another city to the list. Bedford, Massachusetts, has joined those that have outlawed or are looking into banning gas-powered leaf blowers. The topic was discussed at the May 27 Select Board ...

Landscaping has become a major industry segment in the construction market. High-end homes and developments, upscale shopping centers, hotels, and resort areas all demand landscaping. In addition, ...

Proponents of the measure have long argued that gas-powered leaf blowers are a public health nuisance that also contributes ...

Along the Gulf Coast, recovery from Hurricane Katrina continues more than two years after the storm came ashore. As the communities damaged by the storm recover, there is much to rebuild, from homes ...

Gas-powered lawn equipment could be banned in the state of California as state regulators look at ways to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gases. Numerous cities in the state already have bans in ...

Philadelphia may soon take a major step toward quieter neighborhoods and cleaner air. A new bill introduced by City Councilmember Curtis Jones Jr. would ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers within ...

NORRISTOWN – A Pottstown man has admitted to taking part in a scheme to steal landscaping equipment, valued at more than $30,000, from numerous tri-county area businesses while ‘dope sick’ and in need ...