Angelonias offer good landscape performance Gardeners have long desired flowers that are low maintenance in their landscape. But they also want these flowers to last spring through fall.
Actually, it’s possible to select plants that will per...
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Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day "Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day" was the theme for the 2013 March National Nutrition Month, sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association).
To do ...
Tropical hibiscuses add to spring, summer landscapes In Louisiana, we are ideally located to grow many plants that are adapted to more tropical and semi-tropical climates. This is especially true south of Interstate 10 and Interstate 12.
Even for tho...
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It’s time to plant spring vegetables Louisiana gardeners begin to plant spring and early summer vegetables this month. Watch the last freeze date in your area and be prepared to cover or protect tender plants in case of an unusually l...
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Easter and Passover: God’s presence Societies around the world are embracing “secularism” since they are encouraging their peoples to be indifferent to , or outright reject, religion or religious considerations. We are never surpris...
Feral hogs, deer disease topics of field day How best to deal with feral hogs and an overview of the epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) problem in white-tailed deer were featured at the LSU AgCenter Wildlife Field Day at the Bob R. Jones-Idl...
AgMagic returns to the LSU AgCenter April 22-28 The LSU AgCenter brings the “magic” of agriculture to the Parker Coliseum April 22-28 on the LSU campus in Baton Rouge.
AgMagic is celebrating its 10th year as a fun and educational event where chi...
It’s time to clean out aquatic gardens I love to garden in shady areas, although I know gardeners who complain about gardening successfully in the shade. Trouble mostly occurs when sun-loving plants are planted in shady locations. When ...
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Newest Encore azaleas set to debut New varieties from the Encore azalea group are coming this spring. Many of the Encore azaleas now have improved cold hardiness (normally not a problem in Louisiana), sun tolerance and lacebug resis...
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