Known for scrumptious Creole and Cajun food, Lafayette prides itself on its unique culture and natural beauty. It’s home to an array of flora and fauna, including many native plants that thrive in the region’s hot, humid summers. From wildflowers and shrubs to vines and trees, these plants offer a host of benefits to homeowners […]

Baton Rouge is full of scenic views and charming nature. If you want to make your lawn look just as stunning, it’s important to choose the right grass type that will thrive in this steamy, tropical climate. Let’s see what grass types you can choose from. In this article: 4 Warm-Season Grasses for Baton Rouge […]

Baton Rouge is a natural wonderland brimming with scenic parks, serene lakes, and bucolic countryside. If you want to replicate that beauty outside your front door, consider incorporating some of the native plants that make Baton Rouge so irresistible in the first place. Read on to discover the best native plants for Baton Rouge and […]

To achieve a lush green lawn in New Orleans, it is crucial to select the best grass type that can effectively withstand high levels of heat and humidity. The city, famous for jazz music and gumbo, is also notorious for its unpredictable weather patterns.  The summers are hot and humid, while fall can be variable, […]

While neighboring states wilt under high summer temps and crippling water restrictions, Baton Rouge has the pleasure of unfettered watering privileges. But just because you can use unlimited amounts of water, doesn’t mean you should. In fact, preserving this natural resource is a priority in our area, even if we aren’t seeing a shortage. Read […]

Living in a subtropical planting zone has its advantages. One of the most noteworthy is the wide range of beautiful native plants we can use for landscaping. Natives are an optimal choice for yards and gardens because they’re already adapted to all the conditions the Gulf Coast environment can throw at them. They provide habitat […]