Getting your garden ready for winter is an important step that many dismiss. By preparing for colder weather, you’ll keep your garden thriving into next year.

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Cooler weather is right around the corner. Here are 10 tips to get your garden ready for fall.

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We’ve compiled a collection of delicious spring recipes, but took it a step further: our recipes come with delicious organic wine pairings.

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Composting helps to keep food waste out of landfills. By composting food waste at home, we can create a rich natural fertilizer that's good for the garden.

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