Gardening Tips – September 2022

(Image above: The attractive flowers of chamomile can be used for decoration in the home.  Photo by Heather Kirk-Ballard/LSU AgCenter)   Herbs and Spices Herbs and spices both come from […]

Gardening Tips – November 2021

(Image above: Pineapple Sage) Cool Season Herb Gardening Now is a great time to plant many of the hardy herbs used to cook. These herbs establish well when planted during […]

Gardening Tips – June 2012

Rudbeckia maxim (close-up) Hurricane Season Again Hurricane season is here again. We should examine the overall condition of our trees. Trees that have large dead branches or whole trees that […]

Gardening Tips – May 2011

Pentas, Torenia and Coleus are very reliable annuals for color during our summer heat. May is here! It is time for warm season plants. Before you start shopping and planting, […]

Gardening Tips – September 2010

Chrysanthemums are “Short-Day plants,” and will start blooming only when nights reach a certain duration. While September can still be excruciatingly hot, it is during this month that we start […]