<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false">Raking leaves is time-consuming and frustrating, especially with wind scattering piles.A leaf vacuum offers faster cleanup, less physical strain, and tidier results.It handles damp leaves, provides better cleanup, and is more versatile than a rake.Wind doesn't undo the work, and it's better for various surfaces like flower beds.While a rake may work for small areas, a leaf vacuum is superior overall.