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Winter rain can feel like a gift — especially in areas that rely on it — but rain on its own doesn’t build a thriving garden. The real difference lies in what happens after the rain falls.

Too often, water runs off, drains away too quickly, or disappears before your soil has had a chance to truly benefit from it. Healthy soil should act like a sponge — holding onto moisture and releasing it slowly over time. And winter is the perfect season to start building that kind of system into your garden.