My favorite time of year ... when all these azaleas are in full bloom! My backyard neighbor installed a border between our yards with lagustrum and bradford pear trees down the middle, indian hawthorne bushes on his side, and these gorgeous azaleas on our side. Thank you, Mr. Frank. … (16 comments)
baton rouge real estate: Southdowns Subdivision Highlights, Baton Rouge, LA - 10/29/09 05:03 PM
In the early 1920's a 640-acre tract of plantation land was purchased by Alfred St. Amant for the purpose of developing a new neighborhood. At that time, surrounded by farmland and swamps, the new neighborhood was outside of city limits, and water had to be piped from a nearby … (0 comments)
Beautifully designed and landscaped yard with an inviting entrance and
gardens to view along the way toward the front door.
Great job! Congratulations to the homeowners.
This beautiful home sits at the entrance to the north side of The Lake at White Oak Subdivision. A wide expanse of colorful gardens and green lawn gives owners and visitors a welcome invitation to see more of the neighborhood. Congratulations … (3 comments)
Colorful crotons and ceramic pots adorn these beautiful gardens. Special features like the blue
glass ball add focal points that highlight the area. In September and October there were no awards
due to the impact of Hurricane Gustav. The streets in LAWO were … (0 comments)
baton rouge real estate: Night Lights at the Lake at White Oak - 08/23/08 09:02 AM
YARD OF THE MONTH AWARD FOR AUGUST
18312 Weatherwood Drive
This was a fun experiment. When the homeowner asked if I had driven by during the evening to see the lighted gardens, I had to admit "no" to that, but what a great idea (and truly an experiment) to take night-light photos. … (7 comments)
baton rouge real estate: Baton Rouge Sign Thief Stopped - 07/29/08 08:19 AM
SIGN THIEF STOPPED !!
Front page news. My husband said "Sal, they got the sign thief" so I looked at the Metro section of the morning paper. "Where is it?" "Front page," he said. There it is, at the top of "The Advocate" front page. http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/26028934.html
All of the Realtors in … (15 comments)
baton rouge real estate: Lake at White Oak -- Love our Lakes! - 07/26/08 04:01 PM
At the Lake at White Oak, there are two lakes, referred to as the Upper Lake and the Lower Lake. The Upper Lake is the smaller one between Hagerstown Rd and North Shore Drive. The Lower Lake is the larger one, between North Shore Drive and South Shore Drive.
The lakes are … (2 comments)
Picture perfect gardens. Laden with neatly-placed bunches of caladium and coleus plants. A stroll around this front yard in the shade of a large oak tree is a pleasant experience. Begonias and hostas add to the texture and color that make this garden well deserving of the … (2 comments)
Approaching this Arborwood Court cul-de-sac, you take in an extraordinary view of a large crepe myrtle tree in full bloom - absolutely stunning. A quick turn around the cul-de-sac, and you will see the June Yard of the Month.
The front gardens … (0 comments)
The tall oak trees in this yard on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Lake at White Oak provide the house with cool shade and protection from the afternoon sun and a garden for shade-tolerant varieties of plants. The garden in the front yard … (1 comments)
baton rouge real estate: Bird-watching in the Lake at White Oak, Baton Rouge, LA - 01/16/08 06:53 PM
SWAMP FEATHERS A recent article published in "The Barred Owl", newsletter of the Baton Rouge Audubon Society, will be of interest to residents of The Lake at White Oak. Classes are being presented at the Bluebonnet Swamp for children ages 8 to 15 (with a parent) on Sunday afternoons from 1:30-4:30. People … (0 comments)
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