The state bird in Louisiana might as well be a mosquito and if you hate these pesky, biting insects as much as we do, you can deter them by growing these plants in your garden.
Some trees around East Texas are still struggling to come back after being in the deep freeze in February, but there's reason to be hopeful that they'll make a full recovery.
It's time for the Annual Northwest Louisiana Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, April 7, from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. at the Randle T. Moore Center, located at the corner of Fairfield Avenue and Kings Highway.