New Spiritile For Summer!

Summer of 2023 Spiritiles are now available! Please know that we are working our hardest to get out your Spiritile orders as soon as possible. With that being said- we did not want to hold on to an amazing Summer Collection when we know you, as our partners and all of...
Making My Marsh Meadow

Making My Marsh Meadow

We gardeners have focused on primping, prodding, and perfection to the detriment of bird, bees, and butterflies for far too long.  As a whole, Americans are addicted to the impossible goal of creating a manicured, pristine lawn.  This continuous failed quest is the...
National Rose Month

National Rose Month

National Rose Month Shreveport, LA – June is National Rose Month and what better way to spread the joy of roses than with the American Rose Society Headquartered in Shreveport, Louisiana, the American Rose Society is a national non-profit organization founded in 1892...
Take-All Root Rot

Take-All Root Rot

Take-all root rot is a fungal disease that causes bright yellow, weak, brown, and dead patches in turfgrass. This disease is mostly associated with St. Augustine grass. Take-all root rot is caused by a fungus that lives in the soil. The fungus is commonly found in...
Pea Planting Time is Here

Pea Planting Time is Here

It’s finally warm enough to plant peas. When you say “pea” to most gardeners in the world, they think of green “English” peas that thrive in cool moist environments. But to most Southerners, a hot weather legume from Africa, more related to beans, is the norm. Despite...
Seed it and Reap

Seed it and Reap

One of my greatest pleasures in life is planting seeds, seeing them germinate, and watching them grow. I also very much enjoy collecting seed and cleaning seed. Without seeds, we wouldn’t have plants. And without plants, we wouldn’t have an inhabitable planet. The two...