Lecompte Garden Club

09/14/2026

If you're planting trees or shrubs this fall and winter, make sure you know your USDA Plant Hardiness zone. This will help you select plants that are more likely to thrive in your area.

08/30/2026

Calling all native plant enthusiasts! The Rapides Parish Extension office is hosting a native plants seminar in Alexandria on September 19th at the state evac shelter.

Participants will learn from native plant experts about the important role native plants play in supporting the ecosystem. The day will conclude with a guided native plant walking tour.

Registration is $10, and you can register here: https://tinyurl.com/ms58afd8

07/13/2026

The LSU AgCenter's Home Citrus online course provides guidance from experts on planting, growing and caring for citrus trees at home. Get started: https://tinyurl.com/HomeCitrusCourse

07/03/2026

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07/02/2026

Do you want more fireflies? Plant Native!

04/29/2026

You all who are looking for the Peggy Martin Rose, you can find them at Sam Stokes Nursery at an amazing price!

The sale board is back!

We added BOGO FREE Peggy Martins!
(Or $10/each when 2+ are purchased)

04/24/2026

We had a “Dorothy” ( her real name is Dorothy ) and a tornado! It was a fun educational exhibit!

04/23/2026

There was a botanical arts division in this years show! Of course it stayed with the OZ theme of the Ruby Slipper, Dorothy’s Basket, and Toto’s Collar! Just Lovely! It’s hard to pick a favorite!

04/23/2026

Here are some of the beautiful designs from our Flower Show today! Amazing talent in our club!