http://louisiananursery.comCompany blogs, tips and how-toshttp://assets.newmediaretailer.com/37000/37798/thumb_louisiana--nusery-logo-2012.pnghttp://louisiananursery.comen-USCopyright 2013, Louisiana NurseryTue, 21 May 2013 23:10:47 -0400Tue, 21 May 2013 23:10:47 -0400http://www.newmediaretailer.comblog_135041367437380http://louisiananursery.com/blog/article/13504/build-a-brick-barbecueThe benefits of building a brick barbecue are multifold. A brick barbecue can accent your patio beautifully, and the brick design blends well with any garden setting. Not only does it look great, but it can give any ordinary food a delicious flavor.BlogsWed, 01 May 2013 15:43:00 -0400blog_134491367433120http://louisiananursery.com/blog/article/13449/mid-summer-classicsThere are many very attractive bloomers that thrive in the mid-summer heat. Add vibrant reds and yellows for that weekend garden party. Place some softer pastels around your front door and back patio. And remember, summer color is not restricted to just the flower's bloom.BlogsWed, 01 May 2013 14:32:00 -0400blog_130231364814000http://louisiananursery.com/blog/article/13023/choosing-using-spreadersNo matter what kind of lawn products you use, their performance depends in large measure on the quality of the spreader that you use to apply them. A poor-quality spreader often leaves missed streaks or patches in the lawn where the material is either not applied, or is applied at the wrong rate.BlogsMon, 01 Apr 2013 07:00:00 -0400blog_130221364814000http://louisiananursery.com/blog/article/13022/fertilizing-your-lawn-brought-to-you-by-the-scotts-companyThere are four major considerations in selecting a lawn fertilizer. 1. The Analysis 2. The Nitrogen Release Rate 3. Granule Content 4. Results How to Select a Lawn Fertilizer1.BlogsMon, 01 Apr 2013 07:00:00 -0400blog_73531362137400http://louisiananursery.com/blog/article/7353/combine-annuals-and-perennials-this-springHave you ever planted a rainbow? The colors you see in the sky after a rain are fleeting, but the hues in your garden can reflect their beauty for entire seasons, even years.BlogsFri, 01 Mar 2013 06:30:00 -0500blog_122001362135600http://louisiananursery.com/blog/article/12200/cutting-comments-With spring's bloom just weeks away, take a look at your shrubs and consider pruning them. To encourage strong growth, cut away dead, damaged or spindly branches. And if you want to reshape the plant, do it now rather than when foliage starts masking the underlying branch structure.BlogsFri, 01 Mar 2013 06:00:00 -0500blog_18121359743340http://louisiananursery.com/blog/article/1812/wintertime-green-thumb-Do you miss the great taste of fresh-from-the-garden spices and veggies? Then start a little mini-garden in your kitchen by planting some fresh herbs and vegetables. It's really pretty easy. All you need are some planters, soil, seeds and light.BlogsFri, 01 Feb 2013 13:29:00 -0500blog_40011359722400http://louisiananursery.com/blog/article/4001/bulbs-are-a-bright-ideaNo other types of plants will give the gardener more beauty, or a wider range of variety, color and flowering times than flowering bulbs. They produce flowers of incredible colors from one end of the growings season to the other.BlogsFri, 01 Feb 2013 07:40:00 -0500blog_112421357037640http://louisiananursery.com/blog/article/11242/build-an-indoor-window-planter-An indoor window planter livens up your counter or table in front of a window, or hanging on decorative brackets that you install just below the window.BlogsTue, 01 Jan 2013 05:54:00 -0500blog_112411357037580http://louisiananursery.com/blog/article/11241/repotting-can-cure-your-winter-blues-If you're eager to get your hands back into the soil, now's a great time to get your fingernails dirty! Mid winter is perfect for repotting your indoor plants since many plants need to be transplanted into larger containers every two to three years.BlogsTue, 01 Jan 2013 05:53:00 -0500