Blower and Sarah T. Phillips Essay Prize to Julia Brown-Bernstein, the author of “Bring ‘The Plant’ to Life: Imagining Community Revitalization in the Neoliberal Era.” This richly researched and ...

PROVIDENCE – The City Council is once again reviewing an ordinance that would phase out gas-powered leaf blowers, starting in 2028. The ordinance was introduced at last week's City Council ...

PROVIDENCE – The Providence City Council will once again review an ordinance to phase out gas-powered leaf blowers within city limits. The ordinance is a flashback to a 2021 failed proposal to ...

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Shoveling snow can be tiring, but a cordless snow blower can minimize the bending, lifting, and tossing that’s necessary to clear driveways and walkways. Another major benefit of these tools is ...

Leaf blowers can make easy work of clearing your garden, but only the best models will remove heavy debris without any hassle, while the worst will struggle to pick up damp leaves and are a nightmare ...

CR’s engineers test leaf blowers of all kinds each year, and they routinely find that for many yards, a handheld leaf blower is all you need. Usually weighing around 10 pounds, these handheld ...

A handheld gas leaf blower is a versatile tool that can make your gardening tasks easier and quicker. It is perfect for clearing out various debris like leaves, grass clippings, and small branches ...