Onion, Leek, Shallot, & Garlic
Plant and grow flavorful alliums like onions, leeks, shallots, and garlic with these detailed care instructions.
Category: Fruits & Vegetables
Container Citrus Production
Discover how to produce healthy citrus fruits in pots, perfect for small spaces and patios.
Tomato Basics
Learn the basics of selecting and storing fresh tomatoes.
Sweetpotato Basics
Find out how to properly select and store sweetpotatoes.
Pruning Peaches & Nectarines
Master pruning techniques to promote healthier growth of peaches and nectarines.
Peaches & Nectarines
Despite being a top peach-producing state, South Carolina growers face significant challenges. Diseases like brown rot and pests such as scale demand intensive management. Peaches also require annual pruning and fruit thinning for quality production. Additionally, selecting the right varieties is difficult, as chilling hour requirements can fluctuate greatly each year.
Sweetpotato
Grow sweet potatoes successfully with this guide to planting slips, caring for vines, and harvesting.
Pumpkin Basics
Learn how to choose and store pumpkins for best quality.
Turnips & Rutabagas
Plant and harvest turnips and rutabagas, hearty root vegetables perfect for cool-season gardening.
Tomato
Get tips for growing tomatoes, including planting, staking, and managing common pests and diseases.
Pawpaw
Explore the benefits of pawpaw trees and learn how to cultivate this exotic fruit in your garden.
Managing Fire Ants in the Vegetable Garden
Fire ants can damage vegetable crops and disrupt gardens. This guide outlines how to manage infestations using baits, mound treatments, and safe insecticides tailored for vegetable gardens.