In-Ground Citrus Production
Citrus species have been grown in South Carolina for hundreds of years in the coastal plains and sea islands. Cold winter temperatures are the main limiting factors for growing citrus in South...
Category: Fruits & Vegetables
Blackberry
Learn the essentials of blackberry cultivation, from soil preparation to managing pests and diseases.
This Month in Your Garden June 2023
Coastal Region – Brad Fowler Managing fire ants in the landscape can sometimes be difficult, but applying fire ant baits in early June, when ants are foraging, can help keep them under...
Blueberry
Discover how to grow vibrant blueberry plants, including advice on soil acidity and irrigation.
A Beginners Guide to Fresh vs. Frozen Produce
First off, Happy National Nutrition Month! Every year, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics hosts National Nutrition Month and offers education on nutrition and making better food choices. Each...
Phylloxera of Pecan
Learn how to identify and manage phylloxera infestations in pecan trees.
Cauliflower
Growing cauliflower successfully in South Carolina home gardens is quite challenging. Even with the most careful management, environmental conditions and pest pressure often hinder the crop’s success.
Garden Peas
Plant garden peas and enjoy fresh, tender pods with these care and harvesting tips.
Summer Squash
Discover the secrets to growing summer squash, including planting, pollination, and pest control.
Watermelons
Grow juicy, sweet watermelons with advice on soil preparation, watering, and harvesting.
Southern Peas
Cultivate southern peas with guidance on soil preparation, planting, and harvesting techniques.
Pumpkins & Winter Squash
Grow pumpkins and winter squash with tips on planting, pollination, and pest prevention.