LSU AgCenter . Get It Growing http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/index.htm Get It Growing LSU AgCenter CMS Stager Copyright2012, LSU AgCenter 180 webmaster@agcenter.lsu.edu web@agcenter.lsu.edu en-us Sun, 25 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lsuagcenter.com/images/agcenter-logo.gif LSU AgCenter . Get It Growing http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/index.htm Grass clippings make great compost http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Grassclippingmakegreatcompost.htm Fri, 27 May 2011 14:05:53 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Grassclippingmakegreatcompost.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Summer vegetables can stand up to heat http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Summer-vegetables-can-stand-up-to-heat.htm Fri, 27 May 2011 13:46:21 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Summer-vegetables-can-stand-up-to-heat.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Hibiscus provide tropical flowers in summer gardens http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Hibiscus-provide-tropical-flowers-in-summer-gardens.htm Fri, 27 May 2011 13:17:53 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Hibiscus-provide-tropical-flowers-in-summer-gardens.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Mow properly to maintain healthy lawn http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Mow-properly-to-maintain-healthy-lawn.htm Fri, 27 May 2011 13:53:48 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Mow-properly-to-maintain-healthy-lawn.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Ripen tomatoes indoors to avoid bird, insect damage http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Ripen-tomatoes-indoors-to-avoid-bird-insect-damage.htm Fri, 27 May 2011 13:25:19 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Ripen-tomatoes-indoors-to-avoid-bird-insect-damage.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Rose of Sharon ‘Aphrodite’ blooms bigger, lasts longer http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Rose-of-Sharon-Aphrodite-blooms-bigger-lasts-longer.htm Mon, 23 May 2011 18:57:00 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Rose-of-Sharon-Aphrodite-blooms-bigger-lasts-longer.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/A8F56649-24AB-4351-B295-4164DC332398/79064/RoseofSharon.jpg Rose of Sharon La. Super Plant Shoal Creek vitex is beautiful shrub/tree http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/SuperplantShoalCreekvitexisbeautifulshrubtree.htm Fri, 20 May 2011 15:32:41 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/SuperplantShoalCreekvitexisbeautifulshrubtree.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/ED73ADCE-594B-4885-98E3-FFFF591E7BE0/79025/ShoalCreek.jpg Shoal Creek Vitex Black spot affects roses http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Blackspotsaffectroses.htm Wed, 18 May 2011 21:33:44 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Blackspotsaffectroses.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Replace cool-season bedding plants http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Replace-coolseason-bedding-plants-.htm Wed, 18 May 2011 20:54:09 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Replace-coolseason-bedding-plants-.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. 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Gill) New plants need water http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/New-plants-need-water.htm Thu, 12 May 2011 19:05:26 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/New-plants-need-water.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Fireworks fountain grass bursts with color http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Fireworks-fountain-grass-bursts-with-color-.htm Fri, 13 May 2011 20:25:20 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Fireworks-fountain-grass-bursts-with-color-.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/F1A21218-F5DF-4EF5-A503-6894328A3A2A/78888/Fountaingrass.jpg Fireworks Fountain Grass Light, care help flowering shrubs thrive http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Light-care-help-flowering-shrubs-thrive.htm Thu, 12 May 2011 18:50:19 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Light-care-help-flowering-shrubs-thrive.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Get an early start on summer weed control http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Get-an-early-start-on-summer-weed-control-.htm Thu, 12 May 2011 18:10:40 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Get-an-early-start-on-summer-weed-control-.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Take steps to avoid buckeye rot on tomatoes http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Take-steps-to-avoid-buckeye-rot-on-tomatoes.htm Thu, 12 May 2011 17:05:53 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Take-steps-to-avoid-buckeye-rot-on-tomatoes.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) New sod needs proper care http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/New-sod-needs-proper-care.htm Thu, 12 May 2011 16:59:24 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/New-sod-needs-proper-care.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Sod is the best way to establish a new lawn http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Sod-is-the-best-way-to-establish-a-new-lawn.htm Fri, 06 May 2011 15:24:34 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Sod-is-the-best-way-to-establish-a-new-lawn.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Time spent outside could perk up houseplants http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Time-spent-outside-could-perk-up-houseplants.htm Fri, 06 May 2011 15:17:04 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Time-spent-outside-could-perk-up-houseplants.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Garden in the shade with caladiums http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Garden-in-the-shade-with-caladiums.htm Fri, 06 May 2011 14:22:20 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Garden-in-the-shade-with-caladiums.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Cool-season herbs peak in May http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Coolseason-herbs-peak-in-May.htm Fri, 06 May 2011 14:50:16 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Coolseason-herbs-peak-in-May.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. 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Gill) http://text.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/175A7C8C-F2B9-4CA3-9109-FB7113A13C81/78625/Philadelphius.jpg Philadelphus Yellowing leaves aren't problem on evergreen plants http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Yellowing-leaves-arent-problem-on-evergreen-plants.htm Wed, 27 Apr 2011 16:19:10 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Yellowing-leaves-arent-problem-on-evergreen-plants.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. Gill) Aphids can cause sooty mold on crape myrtles http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Aphidcancausesootymoldoncrapemyrtles.htm Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:39:49 GMT http://text.lsuagcenter.com/news_archive/2011/may/get_it_growing/Aphidcancausesootymoldoncrapemyrtles.htm DGill@agcenter.lsu.edu (Daniel J. 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