Taylor Oaks Landscaping

How to select the right trees for your yard Be careful when selecting and placing trees and shrubs. The decisions you make now will influence your landscape for a long time.

Are black spots on hydrangea leaves harmful to the plant? Dan Gill's Mailbag My landscaper planted hydrangeas in my front yard in August. Unfortunately, now I'm seeing black spots on the leaves. Is this a fungus?

Transplant or divide perennials in the spring (Audio 03/09/15) Whether you're thinking about transplanting your perennials or dividing them, spring is the time to do it. Right now, the perennials don't have too much growth. Listen for information on dividing and transplanting. (Runtime: 60 seconds)

Maintain the mulch in your garden (Audio 03/09/15) Mulches are extremely useful in many ways. They suppress w**d growth, maintain soil moisture, and moderate soil temperature. Organic mulch will decay over time and add organic matter to the soil. Listen for instruction on how maintain your mulch. (Runtime: 60 seconds)

Control brown patch in your lawn (Audio 03/16/15) Brown patch is a very common fungal disease that attacks lawns. The disease gets started when the weather is cool and moist and...

Create a well-prepared bed for your plants (Audio 03/16/15) March and April are very busy months for Louisiana gardening. In these months, make sure you prepare your beds very well for your...