Sourcenode · 21w Fall PSA: You probably don't have to burn your leaves and you definitely don't need to put them in plastic bags. It's better for the soil to leave them on the ground. If you're worried they'll kill ... Derek Ross @Derek Ross 1760715638 It depends on the amount of leaves. I mulch up some and when it becomes too much I burn them or blow them into a pile by the road and the town comes by and sucks them up. 2