No group of plants exemplifies this better than hollies. With their beautiful green foliage and bright red-to-orange berries, ...

Garden asters are shorter ... Stagg suggests cardinal flower, which is native to Louisiana, for wet areas. Native echinacea, or purple coneflower, is a nice choice for well-drained soils.

And winter is the perfect time to plant them in your landscape! Hollies are woody ... plant in this category is the dwarf form of Louisiana’s native yaupon holly. “These workhorse plants ...