What to Expect from Our Services
Rouse’s Horticulture provides science-based landscape services for homeowners and businesses across South Louisiana. Led by Lee Rouse, with a background in horticulture, arboriculture, and field diagnostics, and supported by Brittany Rouse’s design-forward approach, our work bridges the gap between plant health and landscape beauty.

We don’t just install landscapes—we diagnose, design, build, and maintain them so they actually thrive in Louisiana’s challenging climate.

Whether you need help figuring out what’s wrong with your plants, installing a new garden, or maintaining an existing landscape, we provide practical, experience-backed solutions tailored to your property.

Soil Analysis

• Expert soil testing by Lee Rouse, with 20+ years of experience and an LSU Master’s in Plant and Soil Systems, for Baton Rouge gardens.
• Tests pH, nutrients, and soil composition to address plant growth issues.
• Customized fertilizer and amendment plans for Louisiana’s climate.
• Eco-friendly practices to enhance plant health and sustainability.
• Supports vibrant, long-lasting gardens through optimal soil conditions.

Pest Control Prescription

• Eco-friendly pest prescriptions by a Louisiana horticulture expert.
• Integrated pest management (IPM) for insects, diseases, and weeds.
• Protects plants from pests like aphids and blight using sustainable methods.
• Detailed, actionable treatment plans tailored to your garden.
• Aligns with Louisiana Horticulture Commission guidelines for safety.

Plant Diagnostic

• Plant health diagnosis by an LSU-trained horticulturist with 20+ years of experience.
• Identifies issues like wilting, yellowing, or stunted growth from pests or stress.
• Detailed reports and solutions for plant recovery, customized to local conditions (by request).
• Focuses on saving existing plants for lasting garden health.
• Specialized knowledge of Louisiana plant species and climate.

Landscape Design and Installation

• Landscape Design
• Landscape Maintenance 
• Landscape Installation
• Plant Health Diagnosis
• Drainage & Soil Correction