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

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CLOUD CROSSING, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Northwest Louisiana bayou was once the source of the Native American salt trade in the region that surrounds Natchitoches, Louisiana. And though salt is no ...

Long before anyone ever set foot in what we call Virginia, it had native plants. These plants, like Joe-Pye weed and Eastern redbud, evolved to survive the area’s climate and help native animals and ...

More homeowners are turning their traditional yards into native lawns, but not all neighbors take kindly to the more natural ...

She told me about the Native American nativity scene her husband ... explained that his people headed to south Louisiana from the Trail of Tears. Devon Parfait and Wilton Parfait stand in front ...

Snow fences can be great for keeping drifts at bay, but is it worth installing one on your property? It depends on several ...

Are you interested in building a butterfly garden with native plants, but not sure where to start? Our guide to butterfly-friendly native plants will fill all your gardening needs – from host plants ...

That failure, however, planted the seed for what would become Nativo Gardens. “I stumbled upon native plants,” Orta said. Her discovery of the hardiness and beauty of native plants blossomed ...

Gardening during a Southern summer isn’t so hard. Sure it’s hot, but we’ve got plenty of good plants that actually thrive in ...

As we walked around the home, Wilton Parfait, 70, explained that his people headed to south Louisiana from the Trail of Tears. He grew up speaking French and going to a Catholic church for Native ...

Stagg’s go-to plant in this category is the dwarf form of Louisiana’s native yaupon holly. “These workhorse plants have been in the industry for decades but are often overlooked because of ...