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Blooming Tropicals

Louisiana summers bring the heat and humidity that’s almost too much to handle.  We’ll be going over some basic care tips for these beautiful flowering plants, as well as some lesser-known alternatives for those a little bored with the usual Tropicals. Hibiscus plants come in many shapes, colors, and aesthetics. The classic red, white, pink, […]

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The Carnivorous Pitcher Plant: Interesting Facts and Care-Guide

Carnivorous plants were some of the quickest sellers in our foliage houses last year. With most everyone’s mental association to carnivorous plants being the ubiquitous Venus flytrap, it’s worth drawing attention to lesser-known varieties that are just as beautifully outlandish as any plant you’ve come across before. Pitcher plants “hunt” in a much different way

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Quality and Quantity

On every blank canvas, an artist must make a crucial decision on exactly how to utilize every inch of space in the most effective way possible. Choosing the right shades of color – both as individual pieces and as combinations of the whole – is a very deliberate choice that most of us understand. This

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Horticultural Oil

Some gardening tasks need to be done within a specific time frame. For example: pruning roses (early February), fertilizing azaleas (after blooming), planting foxglove (in the fall). Something else you should consider doing right now (in the spring) is treating any of your scale infested plants with an oil-based spray. The hot summer sun, humid

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Orchid Care

Do daytime temperatures have you excited about spring plantings? Have you already started to redo your landscape, or are you waiting another few weeks? If you’ve got the itch to get started, but you’re going to hold off just a little longer, turn your attention to the inside of your home. Now is a great

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Let’s talk Garden-to-Table

Louisiana Nursery locations are receiving fruits and vegetables as we head into spring, so now is a great time to discuss the benefits of home-grown produce! Speaking from my own experience, a family member with a small garden of cucumbers and tomatoes is what really piqued my interest about growing. I remember a school project

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Garvinea Gerbera Daisy

Gerbera ‘Garspice’ Gerber daisies make just about everyone smiles. With Garvineas, each individual plant is reported to produce almost one hundred flowers from spring to frost! That’s a long season of smiles. With the right care and placement, these plants can provide blooms for most of our warm year! Characteristics: Dimensions: 12-19” x 12-15” Growth

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