September Week 1 Insects and Animals
Here are a few interesting images of beneficial insects the HGIC staff has seen around the Upstate this week. Carolina Praying Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) Carolina Mantid (Stagmomantis carolina)...
Author: Millie Davenport
Turfgrasses for the Carolinas
For over 50 years the lawn has been an integral part of the landscape. In many ways it can be viewed as the canvas of the landscape. Lawns are used to define the shape of an area, provide pathways...
Frequently Asked Questions About Rose Rosette Virus
Rose rosette virus (RRV) has been making an unwelcome appearance in landscapes around the Carolinas. Rose rosette disease was first detected in California, Wyoming, and Manitoba Canada in 1941. By...
Cross Vine
Hi, I am Millie Davenport, a horticulture Extension agent with the Clemson University Home and Garden Information Center. Today we are going to look at Cross Vine (Bignonia capreolata). This morning...
Elección del Lugar de Siembra Planificación Antes de Comenzar
Un paisaje bonito le debe su éxito a muchos tipos de cuidados y consideraciones. El principal de ellos es una evaluación aguda del área para entender las condiciones particulares del área. No...
Lichens
Hi, I am Millie Davenport, a horticulture Extension agent with the Clemson University Home & Garden Information Center. Today we are going to take a look at lichens. At the Home & Garden...
Purple Deadnettle & Henbit Control in Lawns
Hi, I am Millie Davenport, a horticulture Extension agent with the Clemson University Home & Garden Information Center. Today we are going to talk about controlling purple deadnettle and henbit...
Annual Bluegrass Control in Lawns
Hi, I am Millie Davenport, a horticulture Extension agent with the Clemson University Home & Garden Information Center. Today we are to talk about annual bluegrass control in the lawn. Each...
Summer Annual Foliage
Hi, I am Millie Davenport, a horticulture extension agent with the Clemson University Home and Garden Information Center. Today we are looking at Summer Annual Foliage. We are here in the South...
American Beautyberry
Hi, I am Millie Davenport, a horticulture extension agent with the Clemson University Home and Garden Information Center. Today we are looking at the American Beautyberry. Today we are here in the...
Summer Flowering Annuals
Hi, I am Millie Davenport, a horticulture extension agent with the Clemson University Home and Garden Information Center. Today were looking at Summer Flowering Annuals. We are here at the South...
Echinacea
Echinacea, also known as coneflowers, are perennial flowering plants that are hardy in Zones 3 to 9, depending on the species. Echinacea species are native to the eastern and central regions of the...