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Get It Growing: Century plant is unique, drought-tolerant choice for the landscape

(Video 06/05/24) The century plant, also known as American agave, is a very large drought-tolerant plant. It offers unique textures and colors to the landscape
Get It Growing: Native wild bergamot great for bees and teas

(Video 05/29/24) The wild bergamot, which is native to North America, has beautiful purple flowers. It's wonderful for attracting bees and making teas.
Get It Growing: Rudbeckia Sun Rising makes beautiful cut flowers

(Video 05/23/24) Heather Kirk-Ballard explains why the rudbeckia Sun Rising is an excellent flowering plant that will make your landscape and your flower vase
Get It Growing: Vitex are beautiful flowering trees that conquer the heat

(Video 05/16/24) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard explains how the vitex tree shows off its beautiful flowers and conquers the heat.
Get It Growing: Zesty zinnias are Louisiana Super Plants

(Video 05/06/24) The LSU AgCenter tests plants to find out which ones are outstanding in Louisiana landscapes.
Get It Growing: Porterweed named a Louisiana Super Plant

(Video 5/13/24) The LSU AgCenter has named porterweed as a Louisiana Super Plant.

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