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  • Interested in becoming a LA Master GardenerTM Extension Volunteer? Click on Parish LMG Programs for additional information.

  • Prepare liriope beds and borders by cutting old, ragged leaves prior to spring growth.

  • Apply pre-emerge herbicides to lawns to prevent weed seed germination.

  • "Plant A Row for the Hungry" is a Garden Writers Assn. sponsored program aimed at encouraging gardeners to grow and donate a portion of their garden produced vegetables and fruits to their local food bank to aid those who suffer from hunger or the daily threat of hunger. "Plant a Row" (an extra row) for those in need and donate to your food bank.

  • Soil test this month to make sure spring planted vegetables and bedding plants have the proper soil pH and soil fertility for best performance.

  • "Call Before You Dig" should be the first thing you do before digging a hole to plant a tree, excavating a water garden, or installing fence posts. Prevent utility service interruption and personal injury by calling LA One Call (800) 272-3020.

Posted on: 3/24/2005 2:23:07 PM

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