As a user of an electric leaf blower, I want to say that I use one for
the following reasons:
1. My yard is heavily shaded by trees (so I have a lot of leaves).
The grass under trees is fragile. A leaf blower will remove the leaves
and leave the grass. Raking takes much of the grass along
Oh, Man! This will just push the leaf blowers into the arms of the smoking
ban opponents, likely forming a city or state-wide Blowers Alliance (not to
be confused with the less politically powerful Bowlers Alliance). Ugh. I
can see it now: We're Not Just Blowing Smoke Anymore. Think of the
Are there also noise differences between electric and gas powered lawnmowers,
blowers, chainsaws, etc? Are these differences taken in to account?
Amy Bonifas
Whittier
Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mike Wrote:
At first, when I read this post, I thought it was some sort of joke. Then
I
On Jan 6, 2005, at 10:08 AM, Amy wrote:
Are there also noise differences between electric and gas powered
lawnmowers, blowers, chainsaws, etc? Are these differences taken in
to account?
Amy Bonifas
Whittier
The new SW Journal has a story on the isssue:
Please post this announcement prior to 8 Jan 05
Thank you!
From: Stephen Rueff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Leaf blower action 01.08
Leaf Blower Action Meeting
Sat Jan 8
9:30-11am
Van Cleve Park, 901 15 Av SE
Minneapolis (Near Como - Just North of Dinkyown)
The park phone number is 612-370-4926.
Minneapolis
- Original Message -
From: Stephen Rueff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: mpls@mnforum.org
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 10:00 PM
Subject: [Mpls] Leaf Blower action meeting post
Please post this announcement prior to 8 Jan 05
Thank you!
From: Stephen Rueff [EMAIL PROTECTED
Mike Wrote:
At first, when I read this post, I thought it was some sort of joke. Then
I
realized: these people are serious. For crying out loud, is this some sort
of real issue? I mean, they're leaf blowers. Sure, they make a little
noise
every now and again, but so do jackhammers,
