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Bates Rewards Members Sale: 20% off All Black Pottery*! We’ve finally made it to the most glorious part of Fall — warm days and cool nights. We gardeners are no strangers to layering up in the morning and removing articles as the mercury rises...

We gardeners are known for looking ahead. Though we’ve been experiencing some unseasonably warm weather this week, the magic of Fall is just around the corner. While the weather might not be ready for planting bulbs, it’s the perfect time to plan your spring bulb beds or planters. Some people choose to only plant them in planters, a decision motivated by an issue made worse by our clay soil— rot. I’m glad to tell you there are simple ways to mitigate this problem! When planti