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Food supplies are at risk of being disrupted by extreme weather, labor shortages, and a lack of diverse production.

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As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to dip, it’s time for gardeners in Marin County to prepare for winter.

Any nutrients lacking is easily added. Creating a well-drained soil takes more effort. Mixing organic matter into the soil prior to planting is a good practice. Raised rows or beds are other options.