{"id":467,"date":"2021-10-12T18:11:36","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T18:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/?p=467"},"modified":"2021-10-12T18:11:36","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T18:11:36","slug":"the-10-best-leaf-mulchers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/the-10-best-leaf-mulchers\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10 Best Leaf Mulchers"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7665bdf elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"7665bdf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ecce27 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"0ecce27\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4bf0ad elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-inner-section\" data-id=\"d4bf0ad\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-335eb12 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column\" data-id=\"335eb12\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b915264 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b915264\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n<p>This review has been updated 26 times since it was first published in April of 2021. Cleaning up the yard isn\u2019t the most exciting task, but one of these handy leaf mulchers can make the chore much easier. We\u2019ve included light-duty shredders, units that double as blowers and vacuums, and some powerful models capable of handling branches up to 3.5 inches thick, so there should be a cordless or gas-powered option for you, no matter the size of your property or your budget.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">10. Flowtron LE-900<\/h2>\n<p>You can fit the Flowtron LE-900 (about $164) with a bag or mount it directly over a trash can for efficient disposal. It can be tilted to nearly any angle for an ergonomic working position, and its low cost makes it affordable for nearly any homeowner.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two-step breakdown process<\/li>\n<li>Adjustable shredding size<\/li>\n<li>Gets hung up on twigs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4043278 elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column\" data-id=\"4043278\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2243e7b elementor-align-right elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2243e7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h2 class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00006XMTM?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"> <span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span> <\/span> <\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">9. Patriot Products CSV-2515<\/h2>\n<p>Those who want to avoid dealing with a messy and hard-to-start gasoline engine, but still need commercial-quality power, should consider the Patriot Products CSV-2515 (about $1130). It makes short work of branches up to 2.5\u2033 in diameter and is equipped with a large hopper.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Backed by a two-year warranty<\/li>\n<li>Includes safety goggles<\/li>\n<li>Overkill for most home users<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B001KMZK3E?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">8. Toro Ultra<\/h2>\n<p>The Toro Ultra (appx. $69) can produce an impressive 250 mph wind in blower mode, which is faster than a category 5 hurricane. Its rugged metal impeller should last through years of use, and it includes a helpful integrated cord lock, too.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Easy to clear when it clogs<\/li>\n<li>Quieter than gas models<\/li>\n<li>Bag strap is stitched on poorly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07KWZNZQ2?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">7. Black &amp; Decker BV6000<\/h2>\n<p>The Black &amp; Decker BV6000 (appx. $63) has a powerful, clog-resistant impeller for efficiently grinding 10 bags worth of leaves down to one. It can be converted from a blower to a vacuum in just a few seconds by hand without using any tools.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Well-balanced and comfortable to use<\/li>\n<li>High-quality collection bag<\/li>\n<li>Inconvenient on-off switch placement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00FREQC10?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">6. Worx WG430<\/h2>\n<p>If you have mountains of leaves to deal with, the Worx WG430 (appx. $110) can help. Its robust motor can handle 53 gallons per minute, but the string used for cutting gets broken easily on twigs and branches, so you have to be careful not to load any into the hopper.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Easy to assemble without tools<\/li>\n<li>Comes with 24 replacement lines<\/li>\n<li>Cannot adjust output size<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B002MAPZYC?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">5. Sun Joe SBJ603E<\/h2>\n<p>The multifunctional Sun Joe SBJ603E (appx. $61) is a 3-in-1 tool that makes lots of chores easier. It offers six wind speeds, can be quickly disassembled for compact storage, and has a clean-running, quick-starting, 13-amp electric motor.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collection bag is easy to empty<\/li>\n<li>Includes interchangeable tubes<\/li>\n<li>Budget-friendly price<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00VPJANXE?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">4. Husqvarna 125BVX<\/h2>\n<p>The Husqvarna 125BVX (about $122) lets you cut the cord while doing yard work, thanks to its 1.1-horsepower, 2-cycle engine. This highly reliable model generates wind speeds of up to 170 mph, enabling the dispersal of lawn debris in record-breaking time.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Weighs less than 10 lbs<\/li>\n<li>Round and flat nozzles<\/li>\n<li>Starts easily even when cold<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00280MUZ8?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">3. Teccpo 12-Amp<\/h2>\n<p>The remarkably low cost of the Teccpo 12-Amp (appx. $60) is impressive, especially in light of its maximum air intake of 410 cubic feet per minute, as well as its durable metal blade. It also has a convenient cord management system that prevents accidental unplugging during use.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>16-to-1 mulching ratio<\/li>\n<li>Two-speed motor<\/li>\n<li>Backed by a two-year warranty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07DPSPJRL?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">2. Worx WG518<\/h2>\n<p>The lightweight Worx WG518 (around $66) boasts one of the best airflows of any vacuum-style model. It\u2019s not intended for large-scale landscaping jobs, but most homeowners will find it perfect for ridding their yards of autumn\u2019s leftovers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Offers two speeds<\/li>\n<li>Maximum suction power of 400 cfm<\/li>\n<li>Metal-bladed impeller<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B011L66YC4?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">1. Tazz K32<\/h2>\n<p>The knives and hammers inside the Tazz K32 (around $524) pulverize yard waste easily, thanks to a 212cc gasoline engine. Over 8 foot-pounds of torque make this beast a powerful way of processing both leaves and small to medium-sized branches. All the parts come with a 5-year warranty.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Low height makes for easy loading<\/li>\n<li>Extra-large hopper<\/li>\n<li>Produces impressive suction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01CHYHMTS?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1ae25e elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column\" data-id=\"a1ae25e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c69795a elementor-align-left elementor-tablet-align-left elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c69795a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This review has been updated 26 times since it was first published in April of 2021. Cleaning up the yard isn\u2019t the most exciting task, but one of these handy leaf mulchers can make the chore much easier. 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