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School Gardening
This article highlights the benefits of school gardens and how to start one. It also highlights things you should consider when planning a school garden and lists the different types of gardens you can make.

Eliminate Mowing Nightmare!
February is the time of year when several broadleaf weeds such as clover, oxalis, dandelion and Carolina geranium become quite noticeable throughout the home lawn. Left to flourish these weeds can weaken turf areas and contribute to a mowing nightmare with the first cutting in spring.

Louisiana Lawns Best Management Practices (BMPs)
Louisiana Lawns BMPs

Following the best management practices (BMPs) given here should help keep your lawn in good condition. A healthy and properly cared for lawn will resist weeds and other pest problems; thus, a minimum of pesticide products will be needed. Basic lawn care consists of proper fertilizing, watering and mowing and appropriate pest management, as needed.

Horticulture Hints Newsletter
Horticulture Hints

A quarterly newsletter from the Horticulture Division of the LSU AgCenter's School of Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences.