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April 30, 2026
HomeLifestylesAgriculture / Horticulture

Agriculture / Horticulture

gardening, lawn care

Agriculture / Horticulture

AgCenter warns against laying dormant sod in wintertime

December 17, 2010 Dan Gill

April through October is the best time for sodding in Louisiana, but dormant-season sodding can be successful, but it is simply a little riskier.
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Agriculture / Horticulture

Get it growing: compost fallen leaves this season

December 2, 2010 Dan Gill

It is a pity what generally happens to leaves that fall from deciduous trees this time of the year. […]

Agriculture / Horticulture

Deck the halls with colorful berries

December 2, 2010 heraldguide

Several landscape shrubs common to Louisiana provide colorful displays of berries during the winter.  Besides aesthetics, berry-producing plants are an ideal source for decorations during the holiday season. […]

Agriculture / Horticulture

Time to grow cool season bedding plants

November 12, 2010 Dan Gill

November is a great time to remove summer bedding plants and add cool-season bedding plants to your flowerbeds. […]

Agriculture / Horticulture

How to winterize your garden equipment

November 12, 2010 heraldguide

Once colder temperatures arrive, lawn grasses and various landscape ornamentals will recline into a dormant state signaling the time to tuck away gardening equipment for the winter. […]

Agriculture / Horticulture

Get it growing with AgCenter

October 7, 2010 Special to the Herald-Guide

The Amazon dianthus series is a Louisiana Super Plants selection for fall 2010. This outstanding cool-season bedding plant comes in three outstanding varieties, Amazon Neon Purple, Amazon Neon Cherry and Amazon Rose Magic. […]

Agriculture / Horticulture

Get it growing: LA super plants

September 30, 2010 Special to the Herald-Guide

In October, the LSU AgCenter presents its new plant promotion program called Louisiana Super Plants. The Louisiana Super Plants program is an educational and marketing campaign that highlights tough and beautiful plants that perform well in Louisiana landscapes. […]

Agriculture / Horticulture

LSU AgCenter warns homeowners about new grass disease in LA

September 16, 2010 Special to the Herald-Guide

Take-all root rot, a disease caused by a soil-borne fungus, has become a major concern in St. Augustine grass across Louisiana, according to LSU AgCenter experts. […]

Agriculture / Horticulture

The time is now for fall and winter crops

September 9, 2010 Special to the Herald-Guide

If you planted a spring/summer vegetable garden, don’t forget to keep your garden productive with fall and winter plants. […]

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