LSU AgCenter hosts Garden Day

HAMMOND – The Hammond Spring Garden Day will be held March 12 at the LSU AgCenter’s Hammond Research Station at 21549 Old Covington Highway from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The program will include LSU AgCenter recommendations on gardening and related topics and feature garden products and services available in the area. New to the program this year will be a plant swap. As in past years, there will be a plant sale, kids’ activities, commercial and educational exhibits, educational presentations and the plant diagnostic center. Guided walking tours of the Hammond Research Station at 10 a.m. and at noon will showcase some of the research at the station.

Visitors are asked to bring nonperishable food items to benefit the Tangi Food Pantry.

Admission is $5 per vehicle. More information is available from Benjamin at (985)748-9381 or sbenjamin@agcenter.lsu.edu.

 

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