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Here’s what you can do with autumn leaves

(11/29/19)You have several options of what to do with leaf litter. Some are good, and some are not so good.
It’s not a flower, it’s a bract

(11/22/19) Poinsettias are one of the most popular winter and Christmastime plants. They can be found this time of year in all sorts of retail outlets.
Golden rain tree adds unique fall color

[Video](11/25/19) On this edition of Get It Growing, LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard explores the pink-flowered golden rain tree
’Tis the season for satsumas

[Video](11/18/19) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard explains how this is the season for satsumas and the advantages of growing these citrus.
What to do with plants after a freeze

(11/15/19) To prepare our plants for freezing weather, we first turn our attention to tropical and subtropical plants that have tender herbaceous foliage.
Fall looks like a second spring in Louisiana

(11/08/19) We often associate spring with flowers, but take a look all around you. Fall feels like a second springtime to me.
It’s satsuma time in Louisiana

(11/01/19) It’s satsuma time in Louisiana. Some early varieties began ripening in late September while other varieties will mature later.

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