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Troubleshooting tips for roses, figs, lawns, and even ornamental ponds. LSU AgCenter Publication (click here) Crape Myrtle Scale LSUAgCenter Videos (click here) When do I trim ground covers? When do I plant caladiums? Does fertilizer "go bad?" Green Thumb Seminars at the American Rose Center The Green Thumb Seminars are held quarterly at Klima Hall in the beautiful grounds of the American Rose Center, 8877 Jefferson Paige Road, Shreveport, LA Local Nurseries Akins Nursery & Landscape 5901 East Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 318-868-2701 Garrison's Garden Center & Nursery 6905 Greenwood Road Shreveport, LA 318-635-6296 Glass Nursery & Garden Center 5107 East Texas Street Bossier City, LA 318-747-6400 Lex Plant Farm & Garden Center 9045 East Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 318-797-6035 Louisiana Nursery 12290 Mansfield Road Keithville, LA 318-925-0971 Books for Reference and Fun "The Southern Living Garden Book" -- Steve Bender "The Dirty Life" -- Kristen Kimball "Founding Gardeners" -- Andrea Wulf "The All-New Illustrated Guide to Gardening" -- Readers Digest "A Rich Spot of Earth: Thomas Jefferson's Revolutionary Garden at Monticello" -- Peter Hatch "Living in the Garden Home" -- P. Allen Smith "Identification, Selection and Use of Southern Plants for Landscape Design" -- Neil Odenwald & James Turner "Louisiana Gardener's Guide" -- Dan Gill & Joe White "Garden Insects of North America" -- Whitney Cranshaw "Tough Plants for Southern Gardens" -- Felder Rushing "Passalong Plants" -- Steve Bender and Felder Rushing "The Vegetable Gardener's Bible" -- Edward C. Smith "The Louisiana Fruit and Vegetable Book" -- Felder Rushing & Walter Reeves "Women & Their Gardens" -- Catherine Horwood "The Heirloom Life Gardener" -- Jere & Emilee Gettle "Greenhorns: The Next Generation of American Farmers" -- Zoe Ida Bradbury, Severine von Tscharner Fleming, and Paula Manila "Vegetable Gardening: From planting to picking -- the complete guide to creating a bountiful garden" -- Fern Marshall Bradley & Jane Courtier "Carrots Love Tomatoes" -- Louise Riotte "Animal, Vegetable, Miracle" -- Barbara Kingsolver "Kitchen Literacy" -- Ann Vileisis Our Master Gardener Friends in the Region... Piney Hills Master Gardeners -- Minden Natchitoches Parish Master Gardeners -- Natchitoches Sabine Parish Master Gardeners -- Many North Central Master Gardeners -- Ruston Just Because Tip... All of the gardeners I know are also great cooks, but even the best cook will find themselves in need of softened butter and it's all in the fridge as hard as a rock. This video by Weelicious offers 4 tips for softening butter, Fast! |
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Louisiana Blooms Blog www.louisianablooms.com Mahaffey Farms http://mahaffeyfarms.com Red Dirt Ramblings http://reddirtramblings.com P. Allen Smith Garden Home http://www.pallensmith.com Garden Answer on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/gardenanswer/ Laura is full of ideas and information for gardening and landscaping! She posts pictures and videos that are also on YouTube. You will learn much from her and want to try out many of the things she does and plants she plants. While she is promoting PW, I find that she is worth watching. Greg Grant Gardens on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ggrantgardens/ Smith County Extension Agent in horticulture for the Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service in Tyler, Texas. This page is designed to educate and enlighten folks about Southern gardening, nature, and the environment. I am a writer, horticulturist, teacher, conservationist, life long gardener, and seventh generation Texan. Catalogs & Websites A. M. Leonard Tools www.amleo.com Gardeners Supply www.gardeners.com Better Homes and Gardens www.bhg.com/gardening Sow True Seed www.sowtrueseed.com Audubon Workshop www.audubonworkshop.com The Whole Seed Catalog: From Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds www.rareseeds.com The Cook's Garden www.cooksgarden.com Dripworks www.dripworks.com Dutch Gardens www.dutchgardens.com FarmTek Growers Supply www.growersSupply.com Gardens Alive www.gardensalive.com Garrett Wade www.garrettwade.com Gurney's Seed & Nursery www.gurneys.com John Scheepers: Kitchen Garden Seeds www.kitchengardenseeds.com Johnny's Selected Seeds www.johhnyseeds.com Louisiana Gardener Magazinehttp://www.statebystategardening.com/la/ Logee's Plants for Home & Garden www.logees.com Michigan Bulb Company www.michiganbulb.com Oakes Daylilies www.oakesdaylilies.com Old House Gardens Heirloom Bulbs www.oldhousegardens.com Park Seed www.parkseed.com Spray-n-Grow www.spray-n-grow.com Stark Bro's www.starkbros.com Territorial Seed Company www.territorialseed.com vanBourgondien www.dutchbulbs.com |