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March Lawn and Landscape Chores for Louisiana’s Northshore

March marks the beginning of spring on Louisiana’s Northshore, and with warmer weather on the horizon, your lawn and garden will soon wake from their winter slumber. It’s the perfect time to roll up your sleeves and prepare your landscape for a vibrant growing season.

Get Ahead of the Weeds!

As winter transitions into spring, it’s tempting to start planning your next backyard barbecue or envisioning your flower beds in full bloom. However, before the growing season kicks into gear, there’s an essential step you should take to keep your lawn and landscape healthy and weed-free: applying pre-emergent herbicide.

Post-Freeze Landscape Recovery Tips for the Hammond and Ponchatoula Area

When temperatures drop below freezing in Southeast Louisiana, your landscape can take a hit. However, with patience and the right strategies, your garden and plants can bounce back. Here’s a guide to help you care for your lawn, garden, and plants after a hard freeze in the Hammond and Ponchatoula area.

Why native plants are important

When planning your new landscape consider incorporating native plants into your design. It is important that we start planting more natives because of the benefits they provide.

Planting Techniques for Ensuring a Healthy Plant

Planting a new addition to your garden or landscape is an exciting endeavor, but ensuring its health and longevity requires more than just digging a hole and placing it in the ground. Proper planting techniques can significantly impact how well your plant adapts to its new environment and thrives over time.

Understanding Soil: The Foundation of a Thriving Landscape

Soil is more than just dirt beneath our feet; it's a complex and dynamic ecosystem that plays a crucial role in supporting plant life and fostering a thriving landscape. Whether you're an avid gardener, a landscaper, or simply someone who enjoys the beauty of green spaces, understanding soil and its importance is key to successful gardening and sustainable landscaping practices.