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Entertain With Ease

Green-up your next backyard cookout with 10 easy tips to reduce waste and increase charm.

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Set a Buffet

The beauty of backyard cookouts is that they’re fun and easy. Setting up a buffet allows you to have a central location for food and invites guests to eat when they please.

Tip: To add visual interest to your buffet, incorporate colorful serving dishes and place small bouquets of flowers throughout your spread.

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