Try Swiss chard in your vegetable garden Swiss chard is a leafy vegetable that can be grown easily in Louisiana vegetable gardens during fall, winter and spring. It is reliable and very productive and should be planted more often. A cool-...
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Dan Gill/LSU AgCenter HorticulturistZachary Today.Com
March Madness Unless the unlikely happens, on March 1 the much cussed and discussed federal sequester will automatically trigger, cutting some $1.2 trillion over 10 years across the board in both defense and dis...
Proper early-season care gets roses off to a good start Home gardeners need to increase their knowledge and awareness of management practices recommended for roses in our landscapes.
Roses are one of our most popular ornamental plants. We have types of ...
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Allen Owings/LSU AgCenter horticulturistZachary Today.Com
Random Thoughts I can't get excited by the question of whether Senator Robert Menendez had sex with a prostitute in Central America. It is her word against his -- and when it comes to a prostitute's word against a...
La. landscapes show signs of early spring Landscapes around the state are in various stages of their spring awakening, but it is still February.
“With our unusually warm January and February, we’re seeing flower buds opening and foliage gr...
The heart wants what the heart wants With Valentine's Day on Feb. 14 of this week, it seemed fitting to write about love and matters of the heart.
Love is perhaps the most fickle of all human emotions.
Who we love, why we love them an...
Prophets and Losses Now that the federal government is playing an ever larger role in the economy, a look at Washington's track record seems to be long overdue.
The recent release of the Federal Reserve Board's transc...
GUEST EDITORIAL: Students are Succeeding When I took the oath of office, I said our top priority was to make Louisiana the best place in the world to find a job and raise a family. To do that, we had to move Louisiana from the bottom of t...
Shouting Louder
An old-time trial lawyer once said, "When your case is weak, shout louder!"
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton shouted louder when asked about the Obama administration's story last fall that the Se...
Care for Your Heart this February Each year, the month of February is filled with images celebrating Valentine’s Day. The heart-focused theme doesn’t have to end on the holiday, however. February is designated “American Heart Month...
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