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Magnolias are an iconic Southern tree

(04/26/19) Nothing describes the iconic Southern magnolia better than its given scientific name Magnolia grandiflora.
Here's how to stop vines from taking over

Heather Kirk-Ballard demonstrates how to remove vines that are to taking over your yard.(Video 4/29/19)
Now is the time to defend your lawn against weeds

How to identify some of the most prevalent weeds and what you can do to defend your lawn against their spread. (Video 4/22/19)
Some plants refuse to die

(04/19/19) Ressurection ferns and Peggy Martin roses are signs of life from apparent destruction.
Shade trees provide benefits in home landscapes

(04/12/19)
Pollen season at its peak

Spring is peak pollination season, causing a headache for allergy sufferers — literally. The main culprits right now are annual winter grasses, weeds and oaks.
How to make a raised bed in your landscape

(Video 04/15/19) If you want to jazz up the look of your landscape, a raised bed might help you reach that goal.
Time to plant spring vegetable garden

(Video 04/08/19) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard explains how to plant vegetables in your spring garden

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