Cabbage, Broccoli & Other Cole Crop Insect Pests
Protect cabbage, broccoli, and other cole crops from insect pests.
Category: Vegetables
Asparagus
Grow perennial asparagus with these tips for planting, care, and harvesting tender spears year after year.
Specialty Mushroom Production for South Carolina
Guide to growing mushrooms in South Carolina.
Chinese Vegetables
Chinese vegetables are gaining popularity in home gardens, offering diverse flavors and textures. This guide covers how to grow a variety of cool-season and warm-season Chinese vegetables, including bok choy, Chinese cabbage, yard-long beans, and bitter melon. Learn essential tips on planting, watering, fertilizing, and managing pests and diseases to ensure a healthy, productive garden.
Snails & Slugs in the Home Garden
Learn how to manage snails and slugs and prevent them from harming plants.
Vegetable and Herb Crops Ranked by Difficulty for Home Gardeners
Explore which vegetable and herb crops are easiest and most challenging for home gardeners.
What Is It? Wednesday – Fava Beans
This crop growing on John’s Island in Charleston are fava beans or broad beans. They are grown in small acreages in South Carolina. They are grown in the cooler times of the year and have a similar...
Incorporating Beneficials Into the Gardener’s Toolkit
Learn about natural pest control methods and how to attract helpful species to your garden.
Cauliflower
Growing cauliflower successfully in South Carolina home gardens is quite challenging. Even with the most careful management, environmental conditions and pest pressure often hinder the crop’s success.
Garden Peas
Plant garden peas and enjoy fresh, tender pods with these care and harvesting tips.
Summer Squash
Discover the secrets to growing summer squash, including planting, pollination, and pest control.
Watermelons
Grow juicy, sweet watermelons with advice on soil preparation, watering, and harvesting.