The Martha Stewart Electric Mulcher and Leaf Shredder quickly turns the hefty heaps of dead leaves into nutrient-rich mulch that can be easily disposed of or utilized as compost. It also uses electric power, so you can eco-consciously shred your leaves without producing toxic emissions. It features an easy-to-read control dial with adjustable settings for wet or dry yard waste, including leaves, thatch, grass clippings, and even pine needles.