Originally Posted By: SC
Do you have a park near you? There might be some left over from last autumn.


Originally Posted By: Mignon
Try a craft store.


I put an ad in craigslist and actually got two responses. I had told that I would pay $5 for a bag, but one gentleman offered 4 bags free of cost. He had collected oak leaves and twigs falling off his roof for garden mulch and he had more than he needed.