How to Grow Okra in South Carolina
Grow okra with ease by following these simple planting and care tips for a prolific harvest.
Author: Robert F. Polomski
How to Grow Rhododendrons in South Carolina
A practical guide to growing rhododendrons in South Carolina, with tips on planting, care, site selection, watering, pruning, and recommended varieties.
How to Grow Periwinkle (Vinca spp.) in South Carolina
A quick, mobile-friendly guide to planting, caring for, and identifying periwinkle (Vinca) in South Carolina, plus common problems and recommended cultivars.
Chrysanthemums: How to Grow Garden Mums in South Carolina
Discover how to grow garden mums in South Carolina with care tips, planting guidance, and top cultivars for long-lasting fall color.
Ginkgo (Maidenhair Tree) Care & Growing Guide
Discover ginkgo’s care, history, and cultivars. This resilient “living fossil” adds beauty and fall color to South Carolina gardens.
How to Grow and Care for Marigolds in South Carolina
Marigolds are bright, easy-to-grow annuals for South Carolina gardens. Discover planting tips, watering guidance, and the best varieties for success.
Hydrangea Care in South Carolina
Master hydrangea care in South Carolina with tips on soil pH, pruning, watering, and choosing the best cultivars for your garden.
Figs: How to Grow and Care for Figs in South Carolina
Plant and grow fig trees with advice on soil, watering, and pruning for a bountiful harvest.
Growing Strawberries in South Carolina
Clemson Extension’s complete guide to growing strawberries in South Carolina home gardens.
How to Identify and Control Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)
Discover how to recognize poison ivy, treat exposure, and control it safely in your landscape using proven mechanical and herbicide methods.
Loropetalum (Chinese Fringe-Flower) Care, Cultivars & Growing Guide
Learn how to grow and care for Loropetalum, from pruning to pest prevention, plus top cultivars for color, fragrance, and year-round interest.
Florida Leucothoe (Agarista populifolia)
Native to the Southeast, Florida leucothoe (Agarista populifolia) is a deer-resistant, evergreen shrub ideal for shaded landscapes. This fact sheet covers its care, landscape uses, ornamental features, and a compact cultivar, ‘Taylor’s Treasure.’