Louisiana Super Plants: Cool-season FlowersAllen D. Owings
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LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) -Louisiana is home to various native plants, truly some of the most beautiful and unique flora and fauna you will find in the country. But beware, some of these beauties are toxic or potentially deadly if ingested or improperly handled. Here are some of the mos...
The result of this mission was eminently successful; a special treaty was drawn up and Spain sold Louisiana to France. From Project Gutenberg In the yard, which was kept scrupulously neat, were flowers and plants of every description which flourishes in South Louisiana. From Project Gutenberg In...
Habit: Bunching and weeping Bloom Time: Fall Maintenance Category: Low Water Use: Low Highlights: This fast-growing native plant provides feather-like pink flowers in the fall, performs exceptionally well in dry, difficult soils, and is ideal for roadside plantings and erosion control. Su...
Blooming flowers of dogwood tree Image Credit:fstop123/iStock/Getty Images Trees can be tricky in climates where night temperatures often don't cool below 75 degrees, because many woody plants need a cool-weather dormancy period. Trees common to Louisiana landscapes include dogwoods (Cornus spp....
Easter is also a time for spring flowers, and lilies and other plants that blossom in the spring are major sources of problems for dogs. "Allspringbulbs and often what grows out of them are poisonous to pets. Dogs are most likely to be affected as they can be curious when in the garde...
Botanical Gardens:Stroll through the lush Botanical Gardens, showcasing a variety of plants, flowers, and themed gardens. Big Lake:Enjoy paddle boating or kayaking on Big Lake, a serene spot within the park. Storyland:Perfect for families, Storyland is an enchanting playground featuring sculptures ...