This Month in Your Garden – January 2026
January 2026 garden tasks and inspiration for Coastal, Midlands, Upstate, and Upstate regions. Plan the year, mulch beds, test soil, start seeds, prune, and enjoy winter’s calm.
Category: In the Garden
How To Grow and Care for Bird’s Nest Fern (Asplenium Nidus)
Learn Bird’s Nest Fern care indoors with bright indirect light, steady moisture, high humidity, light fertilizer, and frost-safe outdoor timing.
Learn to Diagnose South Carolina Lawn & Landscape Problems in Clemson’s Home Horticulture Foundations Course
Master SC lawn and garden diagnostics with Clemson’s Home Horticulture Foundations course, featuring online modules and hands-on field days.
Rustic Rosemary Holiday Basket: How to Create a Festive Herb Arrangement
Learn how to make a rustic rosemary holiday basket using fresh herbs and seasonal accents. A quick, charming arrangement for windows, entryways, or gifts.
Simmer Pots: Enjoying the Smells of the Holiday Season
Simmer pots are a natural, chemical-free way to fill your home with seasonal scents using herbs, fruits, and spices you may already have.
The South Carolina Botanical Garden: A Living Story for Our Community
The South Carolina Botanical Garden is a free, welcoming space where nature, community, and life’s milestones come together in a setting treasured by generations.
Decorating with Fresh Greenery: Nature’s Holiday Magic
Bring nature indoors this holiday season. Discover how to use fresh greenery, berries, and natural elements to create a warm, festive pedestal centerpiece.
How to Grow Ginger (Zingiber officinale) & Why It’s the Star of Gingerbread
Explore why ginger shines in gingerbread and learn how to grow this flavorful tropical plant in South Carolina gardens and containers.
This Month in Your Garden – December 2025
December brings slower plant growth and winter prep. Learn irrigation updates, planting tips, holiday plant care, and ways to add seasonal interest to your landscape.
South Carolina Fruit and Vegetable Field Report – December 1, 2025
Final 2025 Field Report: Dry weather, slow strawberry growth, brassica updates, and regional insights from Coastal, Midlands, and Pee Dee growers.
How to Grow Fall Herbs in South Carolina
Discover the best herbs to grow in the fall across South Carolina. Get tips on planting, care, and seasonal harvesting.
South Carolina Fruit and Vegetable Field Report – November 24, 2025
Dry weather continues as growers manage irrigation, transplant blueberries, harvest greens, and monitor strawberries. Get the latest regional updates.