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🌼 Transitioning Your Yard from Summer to Fall
As summer heat finally starts to ease (a little!) here in South Louisiana, it’s the perfect time to give your landscape a fresh look for fall. While our “cool season” arrives later than in most places, making a few simple updates now will keep your yard colorful, healthy, and thriving well into the winter months. 🌞 Refresh and Remove Summer Annuals By late October, many summer favorites—like vinca, zinnias, and petunias—start to fade. Pull up any tired, leggy plants and clea
Jesse Edmondson
Oct 292 min read


Best Fall Flowers and Plants for New Orleans Landscapes
Fall in New Orleans doesn’t always mean crisp air and falling leaves the way it does up north. Here, we enjoy a longer warm season, which...
Jesse Edmondson
Sep 102 min read


The Case for Turf 🌱 Why Artificial Grass Makes Sense in Late Summer
Less water, less work, and a lawn that looks great year-round. By the time late summer rolls around in South Louisiana, many lawns are...
Jesse Edmondson
Jul 312 min read


How to Help Your Plants Survive the Summer Heat
When the summer sun is blazing and the temperatures soar, your garden can start to feel the strain. Plants may wilt, dry out, or show...
Jesse Edmondson
Jul 232 min read


🌸 Color in the Garden: Using Foliage and Flowers Like a Pro
Here in South Louisiana, our gardens have the unique advantage of a long growing season, lush soils, and a rich palette of native and...
Jesse Edmondson
Jul 92 min read


🌞 Smart Irrigation Tips for Beating the Summer Heat
💧 Drip Irrigation Drip irrigation is one of the most efficient watering methods for summer landscaping. It delivers water directly to...
Jesse Edmondson
Jun 252 min read


What’s the Difference Between Landscaping and Lawn Care?
(New Orleans Homeowners Guide) If you’re a homeowner in the New Orleans area searching for outdoor services, you’ve probably come across...
Jesse Edmondson
Jun 182 min read


🌞 Heat-Tolerant Plants for Southern Yards
Summers in the south bring intense heat, high humidity, and the occasional tropical downpour. With the right plant choices, you can have...
Jesse Edmondson
May 302 min read


Why We Shop Local Nurseries in Our Region for Plants
Here’s why local nurseries are at the heart of what we do: Locally Grown = Locally Adapted Plants from local nurseries are grown in the...
Jesse Edmondson
May 212 min read


Deadheading and Pruning: What to Cut Back in Spring
As we leave the cold weather behind and signs of life return to your garden, it's time to get your landscape in shape for a healthy and...
Jesse Edmondson
May 72 min read


The Diverse Gardens of New Orleans
A Celebration of Culture, Climate, and Creativity New Orleans is known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and architectural charm—but...
Jesse Edmondson
Apr 302 min read


Why Installing an Irrigation System Is One of the Best Investments for Your Landscape
When it comes to keeping your landscape lush, healthy, and beautiful, water is everything. But watering by hand or relying on guesswork...
Jesse Edmondson
Apr 172 min read


Spring Planting
What’s Popular to Grow Spring in Louisiana is a time of renewal, and for gardeners, it’s the perfect opportunity to bring color, life,...
Jesse Edmondson
Apr 94 min read


The Benefits of Adding Lighting to Your Landscape
When it comes to enhancing your outdoor space, landscaping often focuses on plants, hard scapes, and architecture. However, one element...
Jesse Edmondson
Apr 33 min read


A Growing Trend in Landscaping
Putting Greens in Artificial Turf Installations As homeowners and businesses look for ways to enhance their outdoor spaces, one of the...
Jesse Edmondson
Mar 264 min read


How to Properly Pot Your Plants
Potting a plant might seem like a simple task, but there’s actually an art and science to it that ensures your plant grows healthy and...
Jesse Edmondson
Mar 194 min read


How to Use the Scratch Test to Check if Your Plant is Dead
One of the most common questions we get is, "How can I tell if a plant is truly dead or just struggling?" While there are many signs to...
Jesse Edmondson
Mar 133 min read


To Turf, or Not to Turf...
The Benefits of Installing Turf in Your Yard Maintaining a beautiful lawn in this humid, sometimes unpredictable climate can be a...
Jesse Edmondson
Jan 293 min read


Garden Care After Snowfall in New Orleans!
New Orleans isn’t exactly known for its snowy winters, but every now and then, Mother Nature surprises us! While the sight of a...
Jesse Edmondson
Jan 234 min read


Winterizing Your Irrigation System
As colder weather approaches, it's essential to prepare your irrigation system for the possibility of freezing temperatures. Without...
Jesse Edmondson
Jan 151 min read
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