As the leaves change colors and the air grows crisp, this episode of Let's Garden with Scott Berline is the perfect blend of spooky and serene. Scott is joined by landscape designer Sarah Geiger-Behm, who shares her expertise on some of the season's most stunning plants. But don't be fooled - this episode is not just about gardening tips and tricks. It's also a journey into the world of folklore and mythology, where scarecrows and vampires lurk in the shadows.

This special Halloween hour takes listeners on a wild ride, from the creepy burial site of Edgar Allan Poe to the world of night-blooming plants. The hosts discuss the history of scarecrows, from ancient Greece to modern-day agricultural innovations, and even touch on the importance of pollinator plants like Pentis and Caladium. But with all the spooky fun, the episode also tackles some serious topics, like the importance of watering your evergreens during dry spells.

One of the highlights of the hour is the hosts' conversation with a caller who claims to be a vampire, and their discussion of the University of Georgia's 2026 Trial Garden Classic City Awards, which feature some of the most exciting new plants in the garden world. From the Pachoa to the Vinca Coral Cascade, these plants are sure to add some excitement to your garden.