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Heather Brown
Mar 1, 20222 min read
Native plant of the month: Asclepias species
By: Phyllis Giffard Common Milkweed, Asclepias incarnata Native milkweed species in the genus Asclepias are herbaceous perennials found...
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Heather Brown
Mar 1, 20222 min read
Featured Native Plant Educator: Dr. Charles Allen
By: Phyllis Giffard Louisiana's most dedicated plant educator, Dr. Charles Allen This month we salute one of Louisiana’s most dedicated...
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Heather Brown
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Featured Native Plant Promoter: Kimberly Hamm
By: Phyllis Giffard ULL Graduate Student, Kimberly Hamm This month we salute Kimberly Hamm. Kimberly is a graduate student at UL...
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Heather Brown
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Native plant of the month: Red Mulberry: Morus rubra
By: Phyllis Giffard Red Mulberry, Morus rubra Red Mulberry is a deciduous medium sized tree from 30-50 feet tall. It has a broad, rounded...
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Heather Brown
Feb 1, 20221 min read
February is tree planting and transplanting Month
By: Phyllis Giffard Putting plants in the ground before the end of February while the tops are dormant gives the roots a head start...
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Heather Brown
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Melissa Fournet Earns Silver
By: Phyllis Griffard Melissa Fournet celebrates her silver-level certification in Lafayette. ANPP congratulates Melissa Fournet of...
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Heather Brown
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Andre Daugereaux Earns Gold
By: Phyllis Griffard Andre Daugereaux celebrates the gold-level certification at the UL Ecology Center. ANPP congratulates Andre...
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Heather Brown
Jan 1, 20221 min read
LJ Delcambre Earns Gold
By: Phyllis Griffard LJ Delcambre celebrates his gold-level certification in Abbeville. ANPP congratulates LJ Delcambre of Abbeville for...
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Heather Brown
Jan 1, 20221 min read
Alisa Broussard earns bronze
By: Phyllis Griffard Alisa Broussard celebrates her bronze-level certificaion. ANPP congratulates Alisa Broussard of New Iberia for her...
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Heather Brown
Jan 1, 20221 min read
Native plant of the month: Quercus virginiana, Southern Live Oak
By: Phyllis Griffard Southern Live Oak, Quercus virginiana Southern live oak is one of the most useful and picturesque trees in the...
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Heather Brown
Jan 1, 20221 min read
Rosemary St. Clergy Earns Gold
By: Phyllis Griffard Rosemary St. Clergy celebrates her gold-level certification in Lafayette. ANPP congratulates Rosemary St. Clergy for...
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Heather Brown
Jan 1, 20221 min read
Featured Native Plant Promoter: Patti Holland
By: Phyllis Griffard Ecologist Patti Holland is the Native Plant Promoter of the month. This month we salute ecologist Patti Holland....
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Heather Brown
Jan 1, 20181 min read
2017 Recap
By: Phyllis Griffard, President 2017 was a big year! We propagated, sold, and/or installed over 350 native plants! We established our...
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