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It hasn’t rained in a month, but this might be a great time for Baton Rouge gardeners. See why.

“Our summers have been lasting for 30 extra days for the last three to four years,” said Johnny Naylor, horticulture consultant with the local Clegg’s Nursery. It hasn't been rain in Baton Rouge since September 22 and October is typically the driest month of the year, according to a National Weather Service meteorologist. Megan Williams predicts that the weather will remain dry for at least the next week. The recent cooler nighttime temperatures and decreased daytime temperatures have been beneficial for newly planted flowers and vegetables. Johnny Naylor, horticulture consultant with Clegg's Nursery, said the summers have been lasting for 30 extra days for the last three to four years.

It hasn’t rained in a month, but this might be a great time for Baton Rouge gardeners. See why.

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It hasn’t rained in Baton Rouge for a month — since Sept. 22 — and it doesn’t help that October is typically the driest month of the year here, a National Weather Service meteorologist said.

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