April 12 Week 2 Garden Photos
“Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.” ~ John Muir ~ Two-winged Silverbell (Halesia diptera) Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University San Carlos Festival Salvia...
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Apr 12, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants
“Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.” ~ John Muir ~ Two-winged Silverbell (Halesia diptera) Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University San Carlos Festival Salvia...
Apr 5, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants
“April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.” ~ William Shakespeare ~ Painted Buckeye (Aesculus sylvatica) and Bumble Bee Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University Miss Kim Manchurian...
Mar 29, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants
“Spring is when life is alive in everything.” ~Christina Rosetti~ Little Beauty Species Tulip (Tulipa 'Little Beauty') Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University Garnet...
Mar 22, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants
Spring is arriving at Crooked Trail Farm. Here’s what is blooming this week. Rosey Cat Supervising From Her Perch Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University Thalia Daffodil (Narcissus...
Mar 15, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants
Daffodils are in bloom all over South Carolina and spring is almost here! Daffodils and Narcissus are the same plant. Narcissus is the scientific name given to the genus of plants commonly called...
Mar 11, 2021 | In the Garden
The spring migration of ruby-throated hummingbirds from their tropical winter homes to South Carolina gardens is a highly anticipated event. These jeweled visitors usually arrive in mid-March;...
Mar 8, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants
“The beautiful spring came, and when nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.” ~Harriet Ann Jacobs~ Prelude Pieris (Pieris japonica var. yakushimanum 'Prelude...
Mar 1, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants
A walk through the quiet beauty of an early March garden. Heirloom Snowflake (Leucojum aestivum) Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University Variegated Yucca (Yucca gloriosa variegata) Barbara...
Mar 1, 2021 | In the Garden
Have you ever been working in your garden and been interrupted? This has happened to me many times. I left my tools, thinking I would come back to finish the job but get sidetracked. Hours or days...
Feb 15, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants
It’s camellia time at the South Carolina Botanical Garden! Delores Edwards Camellia (Camellia x 'Delores Edwards') Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University Lindsey Neil Camellia...
Feb 9, 2021 | In the Garden, Indoor Plants
Florist cyclamens (Cyclamen persicum) are a wonderful gift to give on Valentine’s Day. The name cyclamen is derived from the Greek word ”Kuklos” (meaning circle) due to the plant’s circular growth...
Feb 8, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants
“Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it.” ~Rumi~
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