by Megan | Apr 17, 2025 | Landscape
Our plant of the week this week is the Japanese maple. There are many different types, but most people know the bright red variety. The leaves also come in shades of lime green and maroon. Depending on the cultivar, you can get them as tall as 20 feet tall or as small...
by Megan | Apr 16, 2025 | Landscape
Spring is when everyone plants new flowers, and prepping your beds properly is very important! The soil you use should be fine, potting soil, preferably with sand in it to help with drainage. Our springs are usually wet and humid, and flowers sitting in wet soil can...
by Megan | Apr 9, 2025 | Lawn
Have you seen this weed in your lawn? This is Carolina geranium, a winter weed that’s native to our region. Each of its leaves has 5 main segments, and it develops white or pink flowers when it blooms. Carolina geranium can survive in conditions that would kill...
by Megan | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Now that lawns are out of dormancy, we’re seeing lawn fungus like we do every year around this time. There are two main types of fungus here: Brown patch and Take-all root rot. It’s important to know what each looks like so you can start treatment as soon...
by Megan | Apr 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Our plant of the week this week is the Azalea, specifically the Southern Indica species (Rhododendron indicum). They’re blooming right now all over town and Louisiana, plus they’ve been named one of the 2025 Louisiana Super Plants by LSU Ag Center! To be included in...
