Author: Barbara H. Smith

January 31 Week 4 Garden Photos

Feb 1, 2022 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants

Brighten Up Your Home with Houseplants Part 1 Tablescape with Houseplants Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University Umbrella Plant (Schefflera arboricola) Jordan Franklin, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson...

January 24 Week 4 Garden Photos

Jan 24, 2022 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants

A Winter’s Stroll in the Garden Paperbush (Edgeworthia chrysantha) Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University Goldfinch Feeding on Native Azalea Seeds Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC,...

Scaevola or Fan Flower

Jan 24, 2022 | Annuals, Flowering, Flowers

Learn how Scaevola adds cascading color and resilience to your outdoor spaces.

Cleome or Spider Flower

Jan 21, 2022 | Flowers, Landscape, Landscaping

Discover how Cleome enhances your garden with its unique flowers and graceful appearance.

In Memory of Rick Berry

Jan 21, 2022 | In the Garden

The horticultural world lost Rick Berry, a remarkable plantsman, in November. I had the honor of being Rick’s friend and sharing years of plant exchanges and stories. Looking back, my last visit in...

Melampodium or Butter Daisy

Jan 20, 2022 | Flowers, Landscape

Learn how Melampodium thrives in warm climates, offering vibrant color with minimal care.

January 18 Week 3 Garden Photos

Jan 18, 2022 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants

“Snow Scenes from Winter Storm Izzy” In the Height of Winter Storm Izzy Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University Winter Storm Izzy Hits Crooked Trail Farm Barbara H. Smith, ©2022...

January 10 Week 2 Garden Photos

Jan 10, 2022 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants

The Incredible World of Orchids~Part 2 Moth Orchids (Phalaenopsis species) Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University Cattleya Orchid (Cattleya species) Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson...

January 3 Week 1 Garden Photos

Jan 3, 2022 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants

The Incredible World of Orchids~Part 1 Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum species) Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University Moth Orchids (Phalaenopsis species) Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC,...

December 20 Week 2 Garden Photos

Dec 20, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants

Christmas at The Biltmore House, Asheville, NC Christmas at The Biltmore House Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University Biltmore Lion in Holiday Finery Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson...

December 13 Week 2 Garden Photos

Dec 13, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants

Christmas at The Biltmore House Conservatory, Asheville, NC The Biltmore Conservatory and Greenhouses Barbara H. Smith, ©2021 HGIC, Clemson University Minature Conservatory Display in the Biltmore...

December 06 Week 1 Garden Photos

Dec 6, 2021 | Photo Blog, Photo Worthy Plants

Plan a Visit to the Fort Hill Plantation on the Clemson University Campus, Home of John C. and Floride Bonneau Colhoun Calhoun and later Thomas Green and Anna Maria Calhoun Clemson. Fort Hill...