Pyracantha (Firethorn) Care Guide: Growing, Pruning, and Landscape Uses
Explore the unique beauty of Pyracantha and how to incorporate it into your landscape.
Category: Shrubs
Rose Diseases
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.
Rose Rosette Disease: Frequently Asked Questions & How to Identify It
Learn how to identify, prevent, and manage rose rosette virus in your garden.
Galls & Outgrowths
Learn how to recognize abnormal plant growths and determine when to take action.
Pittosporum
Pittosporum is a hardy, fragrant shrub perfect for hedges and coastal landscapes. Get expert tips on care, pruning, and pest management.
Sweetshrub
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.’
Rose Insects & Related Pests
Learn how to identify and control insects that damage rose plants.
Gardenia Insects & Related Pests
Learn to identify common gardenia pests and apply effective control measures.
Gardenia Diseases & Other Problems
Address common gardenia problems with this troubleshooting guide.
Algal Leaf Spot
Learn how to recognize algal leaf spot symptoms and prevent its spread.
Gray Mold (Botrytis Blight)
Learn how to identify gray mold and apply effective control methods.
Euonymus Diseases & Insect Pests
Learn how to address pests, diseases, and care needs for healthy euonymus plants.