A leaf blower that includes a blower unit including a fan and an exhaust tube in fluid communication with the fan, where the exhaust tube includes a distal end, a blower tube including an inlet, and an adapter having a body defining a passageway therethrough, where the adapter is positioned between and removably couplable to both the distal end of the blower unit and the inlet of the blower tube to convey a flow of air therebetween, and wherein the body of the adapter defines one or more apertures in fluid communication with the passageway.
