We recently experienced several nights in a row of freezing temperatures that left few cold-sensitive plants untouched. Now that the damage has been done, the next step is to determine what should ...

What should be done for the landscape after a freeze? Caution is often the best way to go, says LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dan Gill. Even though you may see damage immediately, do not prune any ...

The recent big chills, with consecutive nights in the 20s, freeze-dried many gardens. But don't dismay. Pear trees will soon bloom, narcissus will raise their fragrant heads, and snowflakes will be up ...

After a string of mild winters, we’d tucked thoughts of deep freezes away with our heavy coats. We’d grown bolder and slipped tropicals into the garden, bravely giving plumerias permanent homes in the ...

A question for Dan Gill: My husband left my 7-foot corn plant on the patio during the freeze. It sure looks terrible. Do I cut off the dead leaves or wait until I see some green coming back? Can I ...