Lantana is a tried-and-true favorite for Louisiana gardens in the warm season.
Brightly colored zinnias are an excellent choice for spring and summer bedding color.
The intricate, colorful patterns of caladium leaves look great in the shade.
Foliage plants such as coleus can add color and texture to the garden.
Impatiens offer a way to incorporate color into shady areas.
It’s spring, and everyone seems to have the gardening itch. If you head to your local garden center right now, you’re likely to find the place stuffed to the gills with warm-season plants and bustling with customers.
Shopping for plants this time of year can be exciting. There’s so much to choose from, and everything is so colorful! But this wide variety can also prove overwhelming. How is one to d…