Agriculture / Horticulture
Check trees for storm safety
Violent thunderstorms can occur around the state during the summer and in south Louisiana high winds from hurricanes are a real concern. […]
Articles by LSU AgCenter News
Agriculture / Horticulture
Master Gardeners celebrate 20 years of service
The Louisiana Master Gardener program, a volunteer service organization of the LSU AgCenter, is preparing to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2012 with a wide array of activities around the state. […]
Lifestyles
Are you ready for a hurricane?
If you think you are ready for a hurricane, take this 20-question quiz on disaster survival.
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Agriculture / Horticulture
Plenty to do in summer landscape
The end of May means summer is here, even though summer does not “officially” begin for a few more weeks. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Bring butterflies with buddleias
Buddleias, known by most home gardeners as butterfly bush, are becoming increasingly popular in the home landscape. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Pentas can give your yard color all summer long
The Louisiana Super Plant spring season is in full swing. Now the LSU AgCenter spotlight is on the superb Butterfly series pentas. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Some like it hot
We are approaching the time of spring to get your heat-loving, warm-season bedding plants into the ground. Anytime from mid-March through May in Louisiana is a great time to add new flowers to your landscape beds. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Get it growing 4-21-2011
Do you know what Spanish moss and pineapples have in common? Believe it or not, they are actually related and belong to the same family of plants – the Bromeliad family. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Black grasshoppers will emerge soon
It is the time of year when people begin to notice hordes of black grasshoppers moving across the landscape. […]