The highly anticipated Celebration in the Oaks opens today, kicking off the holiday season in New Orleans with its dazzling display of lights, decorations, and festive attractions. A cherished tradition for locals and visitors alike, this annual event transforms City Park into a winter wonderland, showcasing not only the spirit of the holidays but also […]
New Orleans is known for its unique culture, lively music, and rich culinary scene, but it’s also home to an array of stunning gardens. Each offers a unique glimpse into the city’s natural beauty and historical charm, perfect for residents and visitors looking to immerse themselves in serene, lush surroundings. Here’s a guide to some […]
When autumn arrives in New Orleans, pumpkin patches start popping up across the city, providing festive fun for families and pumpkin lovers alike. From school-hosted pumpkin patches to bustling local markets and nearby farms, here’s where to find the perfect pumpkin for Halloween. Local Schools Hosting Pumpkin Patches Several New Orleans schools host annual pumpkin […]
The city of New Orleans is known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and world-class food, but its parks also play a vital role in the city’s charm. Whether you’re looking for a place to relax, enjoy nature, or engage in recreational activities, the parks around New Orleans offer a little something for everyone. From […]
New Orleans is known for its decadent cuisine but has a diverse fitness scene, too. From high-end fitness clubs to scenic parks and community-based groups, the city offers multiple avenues for residents and visitors to maintain their fitness goals. Here’s a guide to some of the best ways to stay fit in New Orleans. Fitness […]
New Orleans is a city bursting with history, culture, and vibrant energy. Certain spots in the Crescent City can’t be missed whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler. From the heart of the French Quarter to the city’s peaceful landscapes, here are some must-visit attractions that showcase the essence of New Orleans. St. […]
New Orleans is renowned for its vibrant culture, rich history, and lively festivals. Still, it also offers a variety of outdoor activities that cater to everyone—from families and couples to solo adventurers. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s no shortage of Outdoor Activities in New Orleans and nearby Metairie, Louisiana. Here’s a guide […]
New Orleans is an electrifying city full of life, music, and delicious food—and it’s not just for humans. The Crescent City has plenty of spots where dogs are not just allowed but are truly welcomed with open arms. Whether you’re a local or a visitor with a furry friend, this guide highlights the best dog-friendly […]
New Orleans, a city famed for its vibrant music scene, rich history, and unique culture, is also a treasure trove of family-friendly activities. Whether you’re visiting with toddlers, tweens, or teens, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. From lush parks to interactive museums and kid-friendly attractions, here are some top recommendations to make your family […]
We have volunteers here who learn in the garden and greenhouse, who learn how to propagate plants, grow from seeds, and grow from cuttings. A lot of people who garden are self-taught. The green thumb is more about paying attention to things. If you continually plant something and it just dies, well then you’re not planting it right (laughs). You just get out there and do it, you know?
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