Photo of the Day — Sept. 16
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4y ago
It’s always nice to see a new rosebud. Photo by Kathie Rowell ..read more
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Tip of the Day — Sept. 16
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by kathie
4y ago
Are the leaves on your tropical hibiscus suddenly yellowing and falling off?  The plant may have gotten too dry. Even brief periods of dryness can cause leaf drop so make sure you keep the soil moist ..read more
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Photo of the Day — Sept. 15
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by kathie
4y ago
Hydrangeas are beautiful in all their stages. Photo by Kathie Rowell ..read more
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Tip of the Day — Sept. 14
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by kathie
4y ago
LSU AgCenter recommends winterizing your lawn with a product made for the South. “A true southern winterizer fertilizer should be low in nitrogen and high in potassium, or just use 0-0-60, which is muriate of potash,” says the AgCenter ..read more
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Photo of the Day — Sept. 14
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by kathie
4y ago
Don’t let your holly trees and other berry producers starve for water in these dry conditions. They’ll drop their berries and nobody wants that! Photo by Kathie Rowell ..read more
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Photo of the Day — Sept. 13
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by kathie
4y ago
I’ve got the urge to buy fall plants. Photo by Kathie Rowell ..read more
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Tip of the Day — Sept. 13
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by kathie
4y ago
Just because September is a “fall” month doesn’t mean you can put away the water hose. Keep irrigating if conditions are dry and natural rainfall scarce ..read more
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Tip of the Day — Sept. 12
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by kathie
4y ago
If you don’t plan to plant a winter garden, suppress weeds and increase the fertility of your soil by planting a cover crop this fall, then tilling it four to six weeks before planting next spring. Options include grasses, such as rye and wheat, and legumes, such as clover or vetch ..read more
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Photo of the Day — Sept. 12
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by kathie
4y ago
White turk’s cap. Photo by Kathie Rowell ..read more
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Tip of the Day — Sept. 11
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by kathie
4y ago
Like the groomed look that commercial mulches give, but not the price? LSU AgCenter recommends putting down leaves or grass clippings first, then covering with an inch of commercial mulch to save money ..read more
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