It's Time To Address Leaf Blowers (Again)


The City has determined that these machines are noisy, dangerous and polluting, and whether or not one agrees, we are a nation (and a city) of laws. If your gardeners are using illegal, noisy, dangerous, polluting gas-powered leaf blowers, may I respectfully suggest that you kick in a few extra bucks to help them finance the transition to legal, quiet, safe and non-polluting electric ones? These guys work very hard, don't get paid very much, and it is ultimately the homeowners, who aid and abet their criminal activity, who are culpable. The City Council has recognized the negative impact of gas-powered leaf blowers upon our health, our environment and our quality of life...  READ MORE HERE >

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