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Landscaping Publications
Information on fire blight on Bradford Pear trees, flower gardens, lawns, and trees for Louisiana Landscapes.

Basics of Athletic Field Maintenance
Basics of Athletic Field Maintenance programs - two to be held on the following dates and places: February 21, 2008 at the IRA Nelson Center, Lafayette; and March 20, 2008 at the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

2008 Landscaping Classes
Information, schedule and registration form for 2008 Landscaping Classes beginning January 28, 2008.

2007 Formosan Subterranean Termites Monitoring Results
Map of Formosan termite captures

The red dots represent locations where Formosan Subterannean Termites were trapped during the 2007 termite swarming season.

2007 Monitoring Formosan Subterranean Termites (FST)
Swarming termites are attracted to bright lights at night. Native subterranean termites swarm during the day and Formosan Subterranean Termites swarm from sunset until about 10:30 or 11:00 at night. Glue strips placed below street lights at the following locations captured termites as recorded.
2008 Plant Disease Control Guides
Plant Disease Control Guide This online guide contains suggestions for management of the most important or more prevalent diseases of Louisiana plants. It includes information on fungicides, bactericides and nematicides, as well as safety precautions for using them. Special features include: Suggestions for seed treatment of field crops and vegetables Soil fumigants, fungicides and decontaminates for greenhouses. Appendix of trade names of fungicides and nematicides use.
2005-2006 Ouachita Parish Horticulture Hints
Sample of Fall 2005 Issue
Information on lawns, gardening, landscaping and trees for the home gardener.
Insect Control For Fleas, Fire Ants
Insect control inside and outside of your home and for your pets.
Swarming Termites
Description of termites, the time of year they swarm and the difference between termites and ants.