Shi Shi Gashira: The Late-Blooming Camellia That Extends Louisiana Color Season Wondering what that striking rosy pink bloom on the dark green shrub is? It’s probably a Shi Shi Sasanqua. These delightful plants are real fall gems, adding a burst of color when most other plants are preparing for winter. Known scientifically as Camellia sasanqua […]
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If you’re new to gardening, you’re in for some pleasant surprises. One of them is the Dwarf Gardenia, also known as Gardenia ‘Radicans’. These small green shrubs are a treat for both your eyes and nose! A Dwarf Gardenia only grows about 1 foot tall and spreads around 2-3 feet wide. It’s perfect for those
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Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Gardeners Available at Louisiana Nursery Happy early Father’s Day to all the dads out there! And to all those who are celebrating a father, or father figure, and still need to buy them a gift, this is for you. Get out today or tomorrow and find them a thoughtful gift.
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Summer Lawn Care Tips Built for Baton Rouge and the Southern Climate It’s almost that time of year again, when your lawn will start to show signs of stress brought on by heat, humidity, water and or insects. We will never have complete control over these environmental factors, but there are steps that you can
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Shop the Best Mother’s Day Gifts for Gardeners at Louisiana Nursery Mother’s Day is next Sunday! Do you already have a gift for your mom, aunt, grandma, sister, or motherly figure in your life? If not, consider shopping around the garden center. It is a great place to shop for gifts for mom, whether she
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How to Grow a Thriving Container Garden in Louisiana Small Spaces Dreaming of fresh herbs, juicy tomatoes, or vibrant blooms even with limited space? Container gardening is your answer! Whether you have a tiny balcony or a cozy patio, it unlocks a world of possibilities for growing your own little slice of paradise. Even with
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The Easiest Way to Fix a Patchy Baton Rouge Lawn Is Choosing the Right Sod It’s sod season here at Louisiana Nursery, and we know you’ve been eyeing those blank, muddy spaces in your lawn. If you’re considering filling in the gaps with a lush carpet of green, now is the ideal time to get
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A Night of Resilience and Roses: Peggy Rose Martin Shares Her Story at Louisiana Nursery Home & Garden Showplace. The Story and Legacy of Peggy Martin and Her Famous Louisiana Rose More than 70 people gathered to hear Peggy Martin’s inspiring story of survival and her quest for the secrets of the resilient rose that
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Comparing Mulch Types to Find the Best Option Before it gets too hot, consider applying some fresh mulch to your flower beds. Trust me, this is a task that you won’t want to do in July or August. If you’re not sure why you should use mulch, or which kind you should use, then this
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The Best Organic Fertilizers for Louisiana Gardening and Landscaping “True Organic” brand of fertilizers have been flying off the shelves. It’s easy to see why: in a world where the term “organic” is used all too often as a marketing gimmick, True Organic stands up to the test. They are certified from both the OMRI
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