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Nutrient runoff can be problematic for our local waterways, even from our backyard gardens. With raised beds, the water is contained within the boxed-in bed, somewhat like a potted plant contains water. This also reduces the amount of watering needed to grow plants like these strawberries.
Photo by Peggy Greb
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