“Dr. Joe” Willis, First Louisianan Ever to Win National Garden Club’s Top Award

By Randy Labauve

LSU AgCenter

LSU AgCenter horticulturist Joe Willis, also known as “Dr. Joe,” loves helping people grow plants. And the number of awards he’s won this year attests to how good he is at it.

Willis most recently won the National Garden Club’s Award of Excellence, their highest honor, in May, at the annual convention in St. Louis, Missouri.

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