Roses are beautiful but vulnerable to several serious diseases in South Carolina. This HGIC factsheet outlines symptoms, prevention, and treatment options for common rose problems including black spot, powdery mildew, rust, stem canker, and viral infections. Get tips on selecting resistant varieties and using the right fungicides to keep your roses healthy all season.
Learn how to identify, prevent, and manage rose rosette virus in your garden.
Learn how to recognize abnormal plant growths and determine when to take action.
Pittosporum is a hardy, fragrant shrub perfect for hedges and coastal landscapes. Get expert tips on care, pruning, and pest management.
Sweetshrub, or Carolina allspice, is a versatile native shrub valued for its sweet, fruity-scented flowers and low-maintenance needs. Learn how to grow and care for this adaptable plant, including ideal planting conditions, pruning tips, and popular cultivars like ‘Athens’ and ‘Burgundy Spice.’
Learn how to identify and control insects that damage rose plants.
Learn to identify common gardenia pests and apply effective control measures.
Address common gardenia problems with this troubleshooting guide.
Learn how to recognize algal leaf spot symptoms and prevent its spread.
Learn how to identify gray mold and apply effective control methods.
Learn how to address pests, diseases, and care needs for healthy euonymus plants.
Discover how to manage pests, diseases, and growth problems in juniper plants.
