Gardeners, landscapers, and plant enthusiasts in Claiborne Parish are invited to a “Lunch and Learn” educational session focused on the use of ornamental flowers in landscaping. The event will take place on Tuesday, April 30, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Claiborne Parish Library, located at 909 Edgewood Drive in Homer, LA.

Presented by the LSU AgCenter, the session will feature John Monzingo, Assistant County Agent, who will share valuable insights into selecting and incorporating ornamental flowers to enhance landscapes. The presentation is designed for both novice and experienced gardeners interested in learning how to beautify outdoor spaces using flowering plants.

The event is free and open to the public, and no pre-registration is required.

Attendees are encouraged to bring their lunch and enjoy an informative hour exploring ways to improve their gardens and yards with expert advice. The session is part of the LSU AgCenter’s ongoing outreach to provide practical and accessible education to local communities.

For additional information or special accommodations, contact John Monzingo or the Claiborne Parish Extension Service at 318-927-3110 at least three days prior to the event.