A new Florida law prevents cities from banning gas-powered leaf blowers, despite health and environmental concerns.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Americans are in love with — or, some might say, addicted to — their lawns. The neatly manicured, bright green plots of grass are ...

"There is no ban. There is no mandate. There's nothing in it compulsory at all," said Sen. Rick Lopes, D-New Britain.

Traditional engine companies have always been at a disadvantage at grass and brush fires. Most equipment, from PPE to hand tools, is designed for structural firefighting and not meant for ...

Frustration over noise and pollution have led to campaigns against the gardening tools, and concerns about links to class and race have increased the tension. But a new generation of equipment could ...

Outdoor fall cleanup is in full swing, and the right leaf blower can make a back-breaking job a lot easier. The experts at Consumer Reports blow through hundreds of pounds of leaves each year to ...

On the final day of Amazon Prime Day, gardeners and homeowners have their last chance to find incredible deals on lawn equipment. Having the right lawn equipment can make all the difference when it ...

Makita has a solid reputation when it comes to power tools, but does its prestige extend to leaf blowers?

We said the combo kit is ideal for spring use, but the truth is you can get mileage out of both outdoor power tools year-round. The leaf blower, a favorite among our editors with its powerful air ...

When you have a gorgeous lawn, you want to show it off — not let it hide under a blanket of newly fallen leaves. Since raking debris can take forever and a day, plenty of people are turning to ...

Sometimes an underdog has its day. This battery-powered leaf blower is far from a Consumer Reports darling, but it has some ...

Americans are in love with — or, some might say, addicted to — their lawns. The neatly manicured, bright green plots of grass are ubiquitous in most suburbs, where a majority of Americans live. At ...