Bayou Garden

Winter Solstice: Shorter Be the Nights

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Przemyslaw "Blueshade" Idzkiewicz

As the earth travels around the sun on Dec. 21, the days will begin to get longer and the nights shorter.

Dan is an Associate Professor in Consumer Horticulture with the LSU AgCenter. He is the spokesperson for the LSU AgCenter’s "Get It Growing project," an effort encouraging home horticulture throughout Louisiana. Dan is also author of "Month-by-Month Gardening in Louisiana" and co-author of the "Louisiana Gardener’s Guide."