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Caring for container plants

(06/26/20) Growing plants in containers can be very convenient. For one thing, it makes your plants portable.
Get It Growing: How to extract vegetable seeds

[Video](6/29/20) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard explains how you can extract seeds from your vegetables to plant your next crops.
Get It Growing: How to easily propagate plants from cuttings

[Video](7/6/20) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard demonstrates how to easily propagate plants from cuttings.
Create a backyard paradise

(06/19/20) During this time when folks are still cautiously quarantining, you can create a tranquil oasis of your own.
Get It Growing: Add pollinator plants during National Pollinators Month.

[Video](6/15/20) LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard introduces you to some beautiful plants that attract pollinators like butterflies and bees.
June is National Pollinator Month

(06/12/20) June 22 through 28 is National Pollinator Week, and the focus is “Pollinators, Plants, People, Planet,” according to www.pollinator.org.
Get It Growing: Lucky Star pentas are newest Louisiana Super Plants

[Video](6/8/20) AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk-Ballard explains other reasons why this exciting plant is now a member of the Louisiana Super Plant program
It’s time to talk tomatoes

(06/05/20) I’ve been getting a great deal of questions about tomatoes lately. ‘Tis the season.

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