To help residents comply with the new rule, experts from the LSU Ag Center encourage people to try environmentally friendly alternatives--like mulching or composting.

Sunday marks the first day of the Atlantic Hurricane season. Just this week, many people in our area said they got a glimpse ...

Gardener stumped by slow-growing disaster devouring neighborhood tree: 'This is what happens' first appeared on The Cool Down ...

New Iberia's new ordinance means that residents could face a $500 fine for blowing grass and yard clippings into public ...

You might not consider that lawns profit from mulching, but unless you use a leaf catcher each time, you are mulching your ...

“Mulching is important. It's kind of the aesthetics too. You can kind of finish off your beds or your garden with mulch and ...

The landscape fabrics found on store shelves come in several types and each one has some utility in the garden. Here's what you should know.

Growing season in many neighborhoods brings an onslaught of lawnmowers, leaf blowers and other power tools. The noise is ...

If you managed to somehow see through all the muddy sediment stirred up by the flood waters, you might have found a few surprised fish in the depths, stunned or struck dead outright by the force ...

Abraham Lincoln never had problems with plants. Compared to what it takes to properly mulch my garden, the Civil War was a minor scrap between two ill-tempered neighbors.

Any way you slice it, a lot of rain fell. “Ten years on the job, and I saw roads flooded that I never saw flooded before,” Schultz said. “Normally the culverts will keep up with the rain.” ...