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Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about a new LSU lecture series that emphasizes the importance of ethical journalism during polarized times. Plus, we hear about an upcoming bull riding event in New Orleans and get a roundup of the week’s top political stories.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about two upcoming performances: ‘Madame Butterfly’ at the New Orleans Opera Association and ‘Night of the Iguana’ brought by the Tennessee Williams Theatre Company. Plus, we get an update on the future of the Homer Plessy Community School in the French Quarter.

It's now that we begin to focus on the planting of cool season vegetables that will grow and produce during the fall, winter and spring. But September is…

Plants get certain nutrients from the soil, elements like nitrogen and phosphorus. Using fertilizer ensures there's an ample supply of these nutrients.

Plants are solar-powered organisms. To be a successful gardener, you have to learn the light preferences of each plant, from direct sun to full shade.

The reason why we wait till late March to feed the grass is it's best to allow it to wake up, grow a strong new root system, and fungal diseases tend to…

When deciduous shade trees drop their leaves in the fall, most people just rake them up, put them in bags, and set them out with the trash to be…

August is a transitional time of the year in the vegetable garden. While cool season plantings begin in earnest next month, some of the more heat-tolerant…

February, March, and April are popular months to fertilize. There's some real confusion about what fertilizers are and why we use them. That confusion…

Mulching is an easy-to-do, labor-saving gardening technique that all gardeners should take advantage of.A mulch is a material, usually organic, that we…