SHREVEPORT, La. - As spring blooms across Louisiana, many home gardeners are eager to get their hands in the dirt. But before ...

Instead of a front lawn, Will and Laura Stoutamire have bluestem, asters, coneflowers, columbine, penstemon and milkweed. See ...

The hot dry summer weather to come should minimise any weeds at this time of the year, but those that do appear should quickly be removed before they set seed and start the cycle all over again. I was ...