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St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
This educational camp is a 4-day, 3-night adventure for 7th-8th graders (as of May 2023).
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
This educational camp is a 4-day, 3-night adventure for 4th-6th graders (of the current school year).
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
As the holidays draw to a close, homeowners are stuck with poinsettias and a decision; keep or toss.
Now is the time to plant several shrubs and trees that make great privacy hedges.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
With these long stretches of dry weather approaching, make sure you are giving your plants the extra bump they need to look nice this fall.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
Sasanquas are a mid-autumn flowering shrub that carries life into your landscape during the transition into fall and winter.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
Articles on Lycoris plant, fall armyworms, container soil properties, supertunia vista, fall lawn weeds.
Includes articles on Curcuma plant, inorganic growing media, Io moth caterpillars Leslie Ann camellias, Sida rhombifolia, plus the vegetable planting guide.
Articles on Crinum lily, palmetto bugs, American cockroaches, Container growing media, Willow oak, torpedograss (Panicum repens).
Each year the Louisiana 4-H program offers 4-H’ers and their families an opportunity to enjoy a night with the New Orleans Pelicans!
(05/11/21) BATON ROUGE, La. — Two Louisiana 4-H volunteers recently received accolades from the National 4-H Council.
Okra has always been a popular vegetable for southern gardeners and is the perfect choice for Louisiana’s hot summer climate.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development Program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development program in St. Charles Parish.
St. Charles Parish 4-H YD Newsletter is a monthly publication especially designed for the 4-H Youth Development program in St. Charles Parish.
In this issue: Candelabra bush, Collecting seed and growing native plants, Large Milkweed Beetle, Ruellia nudiflora, beneficial fungi.
In This Issue: Caesalpina Pulcherrima, Successional Planting with Cool Weather Crops, Tropical Sod Webworms, Ragweed parthenium, Entomopathhogenic nematodes.
Is it hard for kids to remain healthy during a time of social distancing?
When you do not have enough money to cover your family’s basic living expenses and pay all your creditors, you face some difficult financial decisions.
Walking & bicycling are critical modes of transportation that deserve more attention. They're resilient transportation modes healthy for mind, body, & planet.
Grains are one of USDA’s Myplate food groups. According to the American Dietary Guidelines for Americans, we should make ½ our grains whole grains.
Figs are one of the most popular fruits grown in the South. They are a good source of dietary fiber, natural sugars, iron, calcium, and potassium.
Hang your next load of clean shirts, dresses or pants on hangers outside and let them dry in the warm spring sunshine and breeze. It will be good exercise.
Soy is a plant-based complete protein, containing all nine amino acids that does not come from an animal. Learn more about the health benefits of soy.
People who eat more fruits and vegetables as part of an overall healthy diet are likely to have a reduced risk of some chronic diseases.
Nutrition lessons taught at the outdoor kitchen in New Orleans City Park's Botanical Gardens for Family Medicine Residents at East Jefferson General Hospital.
Handwashing is the single most important means of preventing the spread of infection. Follow these five steps for handwashing.
Our COVID-19 Victory Garden Issue with articles on growing fruit and vegetables in containers and raised beds. Plus more on finding fresh produce garden centers
Articles on Crane Flies, Fight the Bite, Microbial Biopesticides, Super Plants, planting guide, lawn care tips.
Celebrate national nutrition month to learn more about the importance of making informed food choices, developing sound eating and physical activity habits.
Dining with Diabetes, Nutrition events, Lunch and Learn "Clean Eating" and more.
Healthy Communities Bike Safety Partnership: Let's Ride in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Youth are learning biking skills to ride safely in their neighborhoods.
Articles on Rabbiteye blueberries, insecticidal soap, citrus leafminers, balled-and-burlapped tree and shrub care.
Find out more information about Fitbit, MyFitnessPal and Strava.
These tips help to reduce the risk of food borne illnesses.
Articles on healthful benefits of plants, horticulture oil, citrus rust mites, redbor kale, tips on gardening and lawn maintenance.
National Diabetes Awareness Month! Know the risks, healthy ways to eat, the Idaho diet, and Dining with Diabetes educational series.
Healthy Halloween Tips from the LSU AgCenter.
Physical activity using the Smoothie blender bike teaches youth to stay active while eating healthy.
Traditional meal times have changed to eating snacks or smaller meals throughout the day. Learn how to schedule healthy meals and snacks throughout the day.
Bullying,Cyberbullying, and First Lady Melania Trump.
Health benefits of blueberries along with a tasty blueberry muffin recipe.