Soil Texture Analysis “The Jar Test”
Discover how to identify sand, silt, and clay in your soil using the simple jar test for better garden management.
Category: Landscaping
Choosing A Fertilizer
Discover tips for selecting the best fertilizer to support healthy and productive plants.
Fertilizers and the Environment
Learn how to minimize environmental risks while effectively using fertilizers in your garden.
Pollinator Gardening
Learn how to design and maintain a garden that supports pollinators, boosting biodiversity and plant health.
Salt Tolerant Plants for the South Carolina Coast
Discover the best plants for coastal South Carolina that can withstand salty conditions and enhance your garden.
Cleome or Spider Flower
Discover how Cleome enhances your garden with its unique flowers and graceful appearance.
Miniature Gardens: A Story to Tell
Discover how to craft charming miniature gardens, from plant selection to accessories that bring your story to life.
Plants that Tolerate Drought
Learn about hardy plants that thrive in dry conditions and reduce water usage in your garden.
Landscape Tree Decline
Discover common reasons for tree decline in landscapes and how to address them effectively.
Spice Up Your Landscape with Annual Color
The addition of annual color will add interest to your summer landscape. Annuals may be used in containers, window boxes, hanging baskets, or planted in landscape beds. In choosing which annuals to...
Plants for Shade
Explore a variety of shade-loving plants that add beauty and greenery to low-light spaces.
Grow a Cutting Garden
Growing a cutting garden is easy and useful for creating your own floral designs. Cutting gardens can be grown in rows like traditional vegetable gardens, in raised beds, or containers. Most...