The Dirt

by Dona Weifenbach

Neonicotinoids are chemicals humans apply to hundreds of millions of acres across our country in an attempt to control insects.

Crimson-eyed Rose Mallow, Hibiscus moscheutos, is a perennial that loves full sun and can tolerate a little shade.

Coral Honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens, is a beautiful perennial vining plant that produces bright red tubular flowers that are loved ...

By Dona Weifenbach We are in the midst of the dog days of August and it is too hot to work in the garden unless you get outside at the...

by Lawrence Rozas Welcome to the Summer Doldrums of gardening. Knowledgeable gardeners forgo adding trees to their landscape this time of...

by Phyllis Griffard and Kelly Guilbeau We've all heard it. Native plants are weedy and habitat gardens are wild and messy looking. Well...

by Phyllis Griffard, Education and Outreach Winter came through with a vengeance last week, but nature and her plants are tough. It only...

by Phyllis Griffard, Education and Outreach You might be surprised, but none of us in ANPP, not even The Nature Dude himself, has a...

by Lawrence Rozas, President and Phyllis Griffard, Education and Outreach Native plants, which are well adapted to the local environment,...

Sawtooth Oak, Quercus acutissima, is a deciduous, medium size (65’ tall) tree native to Asia.

This is the first installment of articles to feature invasive plants of Louisiana.

Recently, a friend called me in some distress.

Chinese Tallow tree removal: from invasive nuisance to birdhouse and habitat An ANPP member asked me recently about the poison free...

On Wednesday, April 19, 2023, Abbie Judice, Moncus Park Environmental Coordinator, organized this Conservation Club activity for members...

By: Phyllis Griffard A small pocket prairie installation makes a big difference. Wondering if gardening a small space for habitat can...