by Megan | Mar 28, 2025 | Landscape
Our plant of the week is Coral honeysuckle (aka Trumpet honeysuckle). This is a climbing vine native to Louisiana, as well as most of the Eastern USA. These are low maintenance, bloom from March-November, and are a favorite of hummingbirds and butterflies. They can be...
by Megan | Mar 13, 2025 | Landscape
Many of you have heard of landscape fabric or weed fabric, but we wanted to tell you why we DON’T use it at our business. 1. The fabric deteriorates after about 6 months 2. The areas around the plants that don’t have fabric still allow weeds 3. It hinders...
by Megan | Mar 13, 2025 | Landscape
Our plant of the week is the Jane Japanese magnolia, which was a Louisiana Super plant last year. Right now is the perfect time to plant them, and they’re going to bloom through spring, giving you a lovely pop of color for your garden. Not only are they beautiful to...
by Megan | Feb 27, 2025 | Landscape
Right now, we’re seeing new growth on most hydrangeas. This means the plants should look healthy and happy during spring. We wanted to show this because during winter, hydrangeas look mostly bare, and you may be tempted to trim them back. Doing so now will cut...
by Megan | Feb 25, 2025 | Landscape, Pest
Did you know that your landscape can affect whether or not bugs enter your home? If you have trees or shrubs that are touching the side of the house, it can act as a bridge for ants, termites, or other insects. This also applies to tree limbs against the roof, which...
by Megan | Feb 11, 2025 | Landscape
This plant only blooms once every 10-30 years and then dies. It may sound like something out of a fairy tale, but it’s real! This is the Agave americana, also known as the century plant. It was once thought to bloom once every 100 years but has since been proven...
