Nothing brightens a room like a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Many gardeners incorporate flowers into their landscapes to bring color to their outdoor areas, but have you ever considered dedicating a spot in your garden just for cut flowers?
The rain has been pouring for nearly a week, causing flooding in parts of the state. One day brought 13 inches as the weather systems stalled over some cities. Many areas have been under water for days.
In Louisiana, termites tend to begin swarming the closer it gets to Mother’s Day.
The rain has been pouring for nearly a week, causing flooding in parts of the state. One day brought 13 inches as the weather systems stalled over some cities. Many areas have been under water for days.
There are many things to be done in the lawn and in the garden as we transition from the spring into the summer.
Hydrangeas start their beautiful display in May in Louisiana and the rest of the southeastern United States. A longtime staple of home gardens, hydrangeas are some of the most gorgeous blooming shrubs for the South.
Cacti and succulents have become the trendy houseplant for urban gardeners and new growers in smaller living spaces looking to add more plants to their homes. These popular plants are an excellent addition to any space.
The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating the felony theft of a tractor that was stolen from the 1400 block of Riverside Road in the Evangeline Community at about 1:45 p.m. April 24.
By Craig Gautreaux
cgautreaux@agcenter.lsu.edu
April is such a busy time in the garden. It’s also when we celebrate Earth Day. What better time to reflect on how we as gardeners can help preserve our planet for future generations than now?