Get It Growing calendar brings tips, tricks for Louisiana gardeners
As temperatures begin cooling in October, morning fog can create some beautiful landscape art. Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) trees, a Louisiana Super Plant, will begin to drop needles that have turned a striking, rusty brown. Live oaks (Quercus virginiana), however, will continue to hold onto their leaves until late winter or early spring. Photo by Brenna Barzenick, of Hammond
As the new year approaches, the LSU AgCenter will be releasing the Get It Growing calendar for 2026. For another year, gardeners and plant lovers can have information on Louisiana gardening and take in the magnificent pictures.
Since 2005, the AgCenter has released a calendar that provides new photos of local flowers, trees and other plants, said Elma Sue McCallum, of AgCenter Communications.
