SC Fruit and Vegetable Field Report – March 2, 2026
Warm weather and recent rain are accelerating crop growth across South Carolina, with strawberry tissue sampling, peach bloom, blueberry bloom, and disease scouting underway.
Author: Brad Fowler
This Month in Your Garden – November 2025
November brings cooler days and key garden tasks—plant bulbs, protect lawns, care for trees, and create habitat for wildlife across South Carolina.
This Month in Your Garden – September 2025
South Carolina September garden guide: fall planting, lawn care, pollinator flowers, pest control, and perennial maintenance tips.
This Month in Your Garden – August 2025
August gardening advice for Coastal, Midlands, and Upstate SC—covering lawns, pests, planting, and storm readiness.
This Month in Your Garden- June 2025
Coastal Region – Brad Fowler Blossom end rot can be a major problem throughout the summer for tomatoes and squash. Provide adequate and consistent moisture to help mitigate the issue. Summer...
This Month in Your Garden – April 2025
Spring has sprung! Discover region-specific gardening tips for South Carolina this April. From lawn care timing and flower bed refreshes to vegetable planting and summer bulbs, this monthly guide from Clemson Extension experts helps you grow smarter across the Coastal, Midlands, and Upstate regions.
This Month in Your Garden – March 2025
Coastal Region- Brad Fowler Even though March may bring about warmer temperatures, it’s important to hold off on fertilizing lawns. Waiting until late April – early May to begin fertilization will...
This Month in Your Garden – January 2025
This Month in Your Garden – January 2025 provides practical gardening tips tailored for South Carolina’s Coastal, Midlands, and Upstate regions. From tool maintenance and soil testing to planning spring gardens and caring for houseplants, this guide covers essential tasks for January. Discover fragrant winter bloomers, learn seed-starting techniques, and prepare your landscape for a thriving growing season ahead.
This Month in Your Garden – December 2024
December brings unique gardening opportunities across South Carolina! Discover tips for winter lawn care, planting spring bulbs, and managing cool-season vegetables. Explore festive indoor plants like poinsettias, amaryllis, and holiday cacti, and learn how to make the most of your winter landscape with vibrant pansies, ornamental kale, and more. Whether you’re in the Coastal, Midlands, or Upstate regions, this guide has everything you need for a productive and festive gardening season.
This Month In Your Garden – October 2024
Coastal Region- Brad Fowler Irrigation should be turned off or significantly reduced going into the fall to avoid overwatering. It is always important to water based on the plant’s needs....
This Month in Your Garden- August 2024
Coastal Region- Brad Fowler Make sure to scout the lawn regularly for pests. Armyworms and brown patch/large patch are a couple of common issues that can cause major damage if not treated quickly....
This Month in Your Garden- May 2024
Coastal Region – Brad Fowler The time to fertilize warm-season turfgrass has finally arrived. Be sure to fertilize based on soil test results and the specific needs of the turf. Check out the...
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