A FEW COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT LAWN LIFE IN SHREVEPORT, LA.

Dont Let Your Garden Fade Away! These Plants Bring Fall to Life!

Looking for the best plants for fall color and late-season garden interest? Discover fall annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees that can keep your landscape colorful into autumn. Mexican sunflower (Tithonia), celosia, croton, asters, sedum, Amsonia, Nerine, beautyberry, Caryopteris, maple, smooth sumac and serviceberry offer fall flowers, colorful foliage, berries and pollinator benefits. Find out which plants thrive in sun, tolerate drought and provide lasting fall interest until frost.

BUTTERFLY GINGERS HAVE DELIGHTFUL TROPICAL FRAGRANCE!

Butterfly gingers are beautiful tropical plants that flourish in the Louisiana heat all while perfuming the air with tropical fragrance.

On this edition of Get It Growing, LSU AgCenter horticulturist Jason Stagg explains how to care for them

waem season grasses

5 Underrated Trees You Should Consider for Your Landscape!

These five native landscape trees deserve a closer look: ginkgo, American yellowwood, black gum, Osage orange, and sourwood. Each has something different to offer, from brilliant fall color and fragrant flowers to pollinator and wildlife benefits. UT Gardens Manager Camille Newsom looks at the characteristics of these trees, including mature size, growth rate, pruning needs, and what to consider when choosing the right tree for your landscape.

Best tomato varieties Louisiana

Get It Growing Many good reasons to plant trees now Louisiana