Recommendations for Liming and Fertilizing Vegetables
Understand the essential nutrients your vegetables need and explore effective fertilization methods for a thriving garden.
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Apr 28, 2020 | Fruits & Vegetables, Vegetables
Understand the essential nutrients your vegetables need and explore effective fertilization methods for a thriving garden.
Apr 17, 2020 | Fruits & Vegetables, In the Garden, Vegetables
Explore the benefits of starting seeds indoors and follow a step-by-step guide for successful germination and growth.
Apr 10, 2020 | Fruits & Vegetables, Vegetables
Discover the right time and techniques for harvesting vegetables to enjoy the best flavor and highest nutritional value.
Mar 19, 2020 | Fruits & Vegetables, Vegetables
Learn the best practices for watering vegetables to ensure optimal growth and prevent overwatering or drought stress.
Feb 10, 2020 | In the Garden, Vegetables
February is the time for planting early vegetable crops. Garden peas (Pisum sativum L), and spinach (Spinacia oleracea) can be planted in the Piedmont region from mid to late February and will...
Nov 25, 2019 | Fruits & Vegetables, Vegetables
Herbs are versatile, easy-to-grow plants that thrive in a variety of conditions. Perfect for gardens or containers, they add beauty, fragrance, and utility to any space. From culinary uses to attracting pollinators, herbs offer countless benefits. Learn how to grow, care for, and harvest herbs for year-round enjoyment.
Jul 8, 2019 | Landscape, Problems, Shrubs, Small Fruits, Tree Fruits, Trees, Vegetables
Aphids can be a problem in the home landscape, vegetable garden, or fruit garden. They can vector many viral diseases and can cause significant damage to desired plants if the aphid population is...
May 1, 2019 | Fruits & Vegetables, Vegetables
Grow aromatic basil with guidance on planting, pruning, and harvesting for continuous growth.
Mar 18, 2019 | Fruits & Vegetables, In the Garden, Vegetables
What is the advantage of starting vegetables from seed? Choosing to start vegetable plants from seeds allows gardeners the freedom to try varieties that are not readily available as transplants,...
Jan 24, 2019 | In the Garden, Vegetables
Convincing children to eat their veggies may sound like an impossible task, but a research study conducted by Parmer, et al. found that “second graders who participated in school gardening as part...
Jan 4, 2019 | Hot Topics, Vegetables
School gardens are an excellent way to teach students how to grow their own healthy fruits and vegetables. Most schools throughout South Carolina, however, are not built on land ideal for vegetable...
Dec 11, 2018 | Fruits & Vegetables, Problems, Vegetables
Tomatoes are easily the favorite vegetable grown in South Carolina home gardens. However, when their potential diseases, insect pests and physiological disorders are considered, it’s understandable...
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