National Gardening Month
11

November 5, 2009
Coastal and Tropical South
By Nellie Neal, Baton Rouge, LA

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In My Garden

Autumn hues

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It's called "fall color" in other parts of the country, but green still dominates our regions. We do have plants that change color this time of year and others that are just coming into their own. Plumes are Flowers Ornamental grasses offer great...
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Resources

Favorite or New Plant

Grassy Lassie Aloe If you like succulents that bloom with more than one bloom stalk at a time, Grassy Lassie is for...

Tool or Gardening Product

Bulb Planters Bulb planters are everywhere this time of year, and look tempting hanging next to the bags of...

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Regional Reminders
  • Root Crops
  • Dried Decorating
  • Gourd Crazy
  • Sow Some
  • Sweet Potatoes

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National News

From NGA Editors

New Hawaiian Taro Plants

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The hot summer weather may be long gone, but fall is a good time of year to reflect on what grew...

Deep Composting

Composting is a great fall activity. Instead of shipping your leaves, grass clippings, and old...

Creating a Nation of Farmers

It is well-known that there are serious problems with our food system. It’s heavily dependent on...

Stop Cats from Catching Birds

Cats are cute and cuddly, but they still are felines. Their instincts are to hunt. Many cat...

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