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Follow These Tips On Harvesting Winter Vegetables
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(For Release On Or After 11/26/04) The vegetables we grow here during the cool season are some of the most delicious and nutritious that our home gardens can produce. Better yet, many of the vegetables we planted in late summer and early fall are ready to harvest – or they will be soon.

Add Fragrance To Cool-Season Flower Beds
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(For Release On Or After 11/19/04) Now is the perfect time to plant cool-season bedding plants that will brighten our landscapes over the next five or six months. Of course, while you’re at it, don’t make the mistake of many gardeners and forget that some cool-season bedding plants are wonderfully fragrant.

It’s Best Time For Planting Trees, Shrubs
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(For Release On Or After 11/12/04) I wish more gardeners understood that fall is a primary planting season in Louisiana. For years horticulturists have tried to get the word out that November through February is the ideal time to plant hardy trees and shrubs in the landscape.

Fall Great Time To Plant Parsley, Other Herbs
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(For Release On Or After 11/05/04) Fall is an outstanding time to plant many of the hardy culinary herbs, and one of the most popular is parsley.

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