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Nature is already tidying up: consider a gentler approach to fall garden cleanup

Fall in Napa Valley brings that familiar mix of cool air and golden light and, for many of us, the instinct to start cleaning up. Out come the rakes, clippers and green bins. It feels good to set things right. But before you clear every leaf and prune every branch, take a moment to look […]

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