Pittosporum is a hardy, fragrant shrub perfect for hedges and coastal landscapes. Get expert tips on care, pruning, and pest management.
Peperomia houseplants (Peperomia spp.) are loved for their vibrant foliage and easy care. Available in compact, bushy, or trailing forms, they thrive in containers, terrariums, or hanging baskets. With over 1,000 species, Peperomia offers stunning varieties such as the watermelon peperomia, raindrop peperomia, and string of turtles. Learn about their care, lighting needs, watering tips, and the best ways to keep them thriving indoors.
Sweetshrub, or Carolina allspice, is a versatile native shrub valued for its sweet, fruity-scented flowers and low-maintenance needs. Learn how to grow and care for this adaptable plant, including ideal planting conditions, pruning tips, and popular cultivars like ‘Athens’ and ‘Burgundy Spice.’
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.
Saw palmetto (Serenoa repens), a striking native palm with green or silvery-blue foliage, thrives in the southern coastal regions of the United States. Known for its sprawling growth habit and wildlife-friendly features, this drought-tolerant plant is a beautiful and functional addition to gardens. Learn more about its care, uses, and where to find it.
Add vibrant hues to your garden with these shrubs for fall color. Explore the best varieties and tips for creating a stunning autumn landscape.
Hellebores add beauty to winter gardens. Learn how to plant and care for these hardy, shade-loving perennials.
