Don't you just love October? Most days, it's still warm enough to head out into the garden with a light sweater, but chilly fall evenings are a great excuse to cozy up beside the fire with a good book. Last week, overnight temperatures at my place dipped down into the low thirties, flirting with frost. That means it's time to cover my tender plants with hoop-houses and begin autumn chores in the potager...

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Welcome to Garden Variety, a common ground for gardening enthusiasts in the B&N community. Each day, our resident experts, guest bloggers, and B&N staff produce articles on evergreen topics and growing trends in the realm of landscaping. From seasonal plants and edible gardens to book suggestions and landscape innovations, this is the place where ideas flourish.

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